Show Celebration Started with help of Tree Utah fi I Recycling Office Glad Bag up Activities Angela Gallegos Feature Editor RECYCLING one aluminum can will operate a television set for three hours according to the Handbook This is one fact of many available in the information information information mation at the Recycling Information Information Information tion Office one of the organizations involved in Saturday April environmental celebration at Liberty Park The celebration started off with an Run Through the Trees The run started and ended at Trolley Trolley Trolley ley Square going through Liberty Park Parle Following the run Tree Utah held a ceremonial tree planting of six evergreen trees in the park According to Alan Behunin ex ex- ex- ex director of Tree Utah many tree plantings are held often The planting at Liberty Park was relatively relatively relatively rela rela- small smaIl with their larger plantings plantings plantings plant plant- ings handling about trees There are tremendous positive benefits of tree planting Behunin said Properly planted trees can reduce reduce reduce re re- re- re duce energy demands he ex ex- ex- ex Trees correctly planted on the west side of a house can lower air conditioning costs in the summer Correctly planted trees also aIso can reduce reduce reduce re- re duce heating costs in the winter According to Behunin the goal of Tree Utah is to get many more trees planted in the state Trees are natures nature's vacuum cleaner Behunin said And be- be The EPA has chosen th the Garbage Garbage Garbage Gar Gar- bage Gremlin to remind us of all our thoughtless wasteful habits 0 sides helping the environment and and removing many pollutants from the theair theair theair air trees just make our environment environment environment environ environ- ment an awful lot nicer he added Following the morning activities activities activities ties at Liberty Park the Salt Lake Valley Recycling Information Office Office Office Of Of- fice in conjunction with Glad Bags offered a prize-filled prize afternoon to urge Salt Lakers to get into the habit of recycling The Recycling Information Office Office Office Of Of- fice oversees the recycling programs programs programs pro pro- grams for Salt Lake County They provide information and pamphlets on solid waste disposal landfills how to begin recycling a and d the Curbside Recycling Program Further information tion is available by calling |