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013 <br />STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA <br />DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION <br />Michael F, Easley Lyndo Tippett <br />Governor Secretary <br />LITTER SWEEP ROADSIDE CLEANUP <br />SPRING 2008 <br />APRIL I9-MAY3 <br />Dear Friends for a Litter-Free North Carolina: <br />The beauty of spring will soon be here. You can make spring in North Carolina even more beautiful by <br />participating in the N.C. Department of Transportation LITTER SWEEP roadside cleanup that will take place <br />April 19 - May 3, 2008. This is your opportunity to demonstrate your support for a clean North Carolina by <br />organizing a community cleanup during LITTER SWEEP. <br />To emphasize the importance of clean roads and a clean environment, Governor Easley has issued a <br />proclamation naming April 19 - May 3, 2008, LITTER SWEEP time in North Carolina. NCDOT crews, local <br />governments, Department of Correction inmates, Adopt-A-Highway volunteers, churches, civic organizations, <br />schools, businesses and concerned citizens across the state will be cleaning roadsides with you. Working <br />together we can reach our goal of clean and beautiful communities in North Carolina. <br />The following LITTER SWEEP materials are enclosed for your use in promoting the cleanup in your <br />communtiv: <br />1. Governor Easley's LITTER SWEEP Proclamation. <br />2. LITTER SWEEP poster and listing of NCDOT cleanup telephone numbers. <br />3. Certificate of Appreciation form. (Anyone may receive a certificate for participating in the cleanup.) <br />4. Most Unusual Litter Contest form. (Cash prizes will be awarded for the most unusual litter found.) <br />5. Safety Rules and Hazardous Materials Safety Alert. <br />6. How to Partner with NCDOT in LITTER SWEEP sheet. <br />ADDITIONAL COPIES OF ALL ITEMS ARE AVAILABLE FROM OUR WEB SITE OR BY CALLING 1-800-331-5864. <br />Cleanup supplies may be picked up from your local NCDOT maintenance yard. Orange safety vests, orange <br />trash bags, blue recycling bags and gloves will be available. Some counties will have pickup sticks, too. After <br />your cleanup, call your local NCDOT maintenance yard to ask for your trash filled orange bags to be picked up <br />from the roadside. <br />On behalf of Governor Easley and Secretary Tippett, thank you for your leadership in sustaining clean <br />communities and a clean state for all North Carolinians. <br />Sind G " Lee County <br />L~rvt~--c h~%~=n :gets Offic <br />Helen Landi, Director 1 4 2008 <br />0 Enclosures Office of Beautification Programs <br />MAILING ADDRESS: TELEPHONE: 919-715-3188 LOCATION: <br />NC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FAX: 919-715-2554 TRANSPORTATION BUILDING <br />ROADSIDE ENVIRONMENTAL UNIT WEB SITE: W .ncdot.orgl-beautification 1 SOUTH WILMINGTON STREET <br />1540 MAIL SERVICE CENTER RALEIGH NC <br />RALEIGH He 27699-1540 NC MEAN ABOUT CLEAN <br />