NOTE TO EDITORS: Photo Opportunity - Official launch of new curbside recycling program in Mount Pearl

Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Environment and Conservation, Tom Osborne, and Mount Pearl Mayor Steve Kent will officially launch the City of Mount Pearl�s new residential paper and cardboard curbside recycling program today (Monday, October 3) at 1:30 p.m. outside Mount Pearl City Hall.

Waterford Valley MHA Harvey Hodder, and Mount Pearl MHA Dave Denine will also be on hand for the launch.

Mount Pearl�s mandatory curbside recycling program comes into effect today.

Media contact:
  Sonia Glover, Communications (709) 729-2575, 685-6612
  Steve Kent, Mayor of the City of Mount Pearl Mayor, (709) 748-1030

2005 10 03                    9:30 a.m.