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Calendar of Events Yard Waste Program Goes Green Downtown South Bend The City is committed to environmental preservation and economic August 27 Arteeat efficiency,especially with respect to public works programs.The Division of September 2 First Fridays: Football Solid Waste currently collects grass clippings,leaves,and smaller bundled Friday branches through the curbside program.Unfortunately,along with the organic September 8 Robert Cray Band @ Club Fever yard waste,there is a significant amount of plastic and other debris that is also September 10,11 collected.This plastic must be hauled off to a landfill at a costly price.To Bike Michiana for Hospice combat this,residents are asked to help by reducing and eliminating use of South Bend Civic Theater plastic bags from the yard waste and switching to paper bags.Eliminating September 9-25 Camelot plastic bags from the Yard Waste Program will result in operational cost Parks and Recreation savings as well as eliminating tonic waste at the area's landfills.In an effort to September 4 Michiana Celtic Festival at Howard Park educate and involve children,the city is offering a compost bin design contest Potawatomi Zoo —"Wm a Bin". Children,ages 7-14 can enter a coloring contest to design hd Through September 5 artwork. Eight winners will be selected and each will receive a bin with their Butterflies in Living Color, design on the lid. The contest will continue until September 30. Entry forms Pony Rides, Petting Yard are available at all South Bend Martin's stores,by contacting the city at Other Haooeninas 235-9953, or email energaa southbendin.gov. September 24 Open Book Family Fest, ................................................ Main Branch Emerald Ash Threatened September 24 Church Tour presented by y z Indiana Landmarks g The ash tree,a popular tree in South Seasonal Favorites yam' :Bend communities is under threat by the September 2-5 Marsha//County 8/ueberry ;Emerald Ash Borer. The EAB is an Festival ;insect that causes damage to ash trees September 15-18 :and this is noticed AFTER it is too late Nappanee Apple Festival South Bend Football :for pesticides to be used.FAB are September 16- Oct 31 Niles Haunted House Friday Block party :affecting trees in South Bend. The Neighbors Against Bad Bugs program Notre Dame Football Friday September 2, 2011 ;helps neighborhoods learn what to do September 3 vs. South Florida September 10 @ Michigan :before this pest destroys all of the city's September 17 vs. Michigan State Kick off the 2011 Notre Dame ;ash trees.For more information on September 24 @ Pittsburgh ;Football Season by attending the ;NABB and how the program can help Downtown block party. Live :your community,Please contact,Ericka :music featuring Shock Roxy and :Popovich at(574)993-1987 or by email at Ericka.Popovich @gmail.com. :Smash Kings from 5:30 pm to 11 September 9 8:00 pm Tommy James and the Shondells ;pm. Ages 21+ only, $5 admission. Party with the animals! September 24 8:00 pm :Featuring tailgate food and South Bend Symphony ;beverages, a Corporate Gridiron Masterworks "Gold Standard' O featuring Jennifer Frautschie :flag football league game, and the ' 0 September 29 7:30 pm : College Football Hall of Fame will Comedian Brian Regan :have extended hours. O ............................................... Fall-O-W een Fest 2011 Zoo Brew is an ADULT ONLY beer-tasting event featuring September 23-25, Fall-O-Weep Fest is a family beers from local and regional breweries and distributors. oriented festival held at John Adams High School. Patrons have the opportunity to sample beers and food Activities include carnival rides, games, food, specialties. Proceeds from Zoo Brew benefit wildlife petting zoo, hayrides, live bands, 5K run, dunk conservation, new naturalistic exhibitions for the animals, tank, raffles, parade, fireworks, and much more. and education programs.Your support will enable Potawatomi Zoo to continue to grow and develop as one O'Brien Skate Park of the region's finest Zoos.The third Zoo Brew will be South Bend Parks&Recreation Department has Saturday September 10,7 to 10 pm.Ticket prices range announced the O'Brien Skate Park will no longer from $25 to$35.Ticket includes unlimited beer sampling, charge a fee to skate. The skate park will be open food samples(food for purchase will be available),a daily from 9 am until dusk through the end of commemorative 4-ounce sampling mug, and an evening of October. After a change of rules, bikes will now be live music by Vyagra Falls. allowed at the park. Visit http://www.potawatomizoo.org/for more info. SI USTED NO ENTIENDE INGLES Y NECESITA AYUDA PARA TRADUCIR ESTE DOCUMENTO,O SI TIENE ALGUNA PREGUNTA,POR FAVOR LLAME AL TELEFONO(574)235-5858 X 1000.