PA Environment Digest - The Greater Lebanon Refuse Authority received a Keep America Beautiful National Award for the work they did to rid Lebanon County of illegal dumpsites. The Authority was nominated for the award by Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful.
The National Award was accepted on behalf of the Authority by Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful at Keep America Beautiful’s National Conference in New Orleans, LA, at their Awards Banquet on November 30th, 2011. Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful presented the award to the Authority at their board meeting on January 4th.
(Photo: Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful Program Manager Todd Crouch Presents GLRA Chairwoman Roberta DeSantis the Award.)
The Keep America Beautiful National Award honors outstanding projects and programs concentrated in litter prevention, beautification, and waste reduction and recycling throughout the nation. The Authorities nomination placed second in the waste reduction and recycling category.