September 2010

1st- Adopt-A-Spot and Clean Stream Team hours due!
1st- 3rd quarter John Boehm Youth Grant application due in office

1st- Keep Flower Mound Beautiful "Sustainable Landscaping Practices" class at Coram Deo Academy. First part of a 5 part series: 7-9pm. Learn to efficiently and effectively landscape your home or business sustainably to save valuable resources - water, energy, & time. FM residents: $20, Non-FM residents: $25. More info here

6th- KLB Office Closed in Observance of Labor Day

8th-Keep Flower Mound Beautiful "Sustainable Landscaping Practices" class at Coram Deo Academy. Second part of a 5 part series: 7-9pm. Learn to efficiently and effectively landscape your home or business sustainably to save valuable resources - water, energy, & time. FM residents: $20, Non-FM residents: $25. More info here

11th-Household Hazardous Waste collection @ Lewisville Residential Convenience Center (330 Jones Street) 9am- Noon. For additional information, please visit the City of Lewisville's website or contact the Environmental Programs Office at 972-219-3503.

11th- Court Ordered Community Service Day- Please sign up atleast 3 days in advance to ensure you get your hours. Contact the KLB office for more information or vist our community service page

11th-FREE E-CYCLING DROP OFF EVENT 9am-3pm @ First Baptist Church in Lewisville. For more information about what items will be accepted, please check out the event flyer here.

15th- KLB Board Meeting, 11:30am-1:00pm

15th-Keep Flower Mound Beautiful "Sustainable Landscaping Practices" class at Coram Deo Academy. Third part of a 5 part series: 7-9pm. Learn to efficiently and effectively landscape your home or business sustainably to save valuable resources - water, energy, & time. FM residents: $20, Non-FM residents: $25. More info here

16th- FREE Garden Secrets class: "Container Gardening: The secret of weed free and hard work free gardening" 7pm @ The Lewisville Public Library (1197 W. Main St) with Master Gardener Wally Gehrke. For more info or to save your seat, please call KLB 972-436-5100 or email info@keeplewisvillebeautiful.org

18th- KLB is bringing back the TRINITY TRASH BASH event! Join us 8am to 11am at the Toyota of Lewisville Railroad Park for our waterway clean up and a morning full of fun. Free t-shirts, goody bags, and door prize give-aways to KLB volunteers. Help us promote environmental responsibility and water equality by cleaning up Lewisville Lake shorelines, the Trinity River , and 16 local creeks that feed into the Trinity’s Tributaries! For more details please visit our Trinity Trash Bash Page

22nd- Keep Flower Mound Beautiful "Sustainable Landscaping Practices" class at Coram Deo Academy. Fourth part of a 5 part series: 7-9pm. Learn to efficiently and effectively landscape your home or business sustainably to save valuable resources - water, energy, & time. FM residents: $20, Non-FM residents: $25. More info here

24th and 25th- WESTERN DAYS FESTIVAL:
Check out the City's website for more info about festival events.

KLB is looking for volunteers to help hand out pocket ashtrays at the City of Lewisville Western Days Festival on Friday, September 24th and Saturday September 25th. Friday’s volunteers are needed from 5pm to 10pm, and Saturday volunteers are needed from 10am to 10pm. Contact our office to sign up as a volunteer for this event, or to get more information about this volunteer opportunity.

30th- Keep Flower Mound Beautful Master Composting Class 6pm-9pm @ Coram Deo Academy with Instructor Larry Wilhelm. Class fees are $20 for FM residents and $25 for non FM residents. Must attend all three classes being offered to receive Master Composter Designation. More info here.

October 2010

1st- Adopt-A-Spot and Clean Stream Team hours due!
1st- 3rd quarter John Boehm Youth Grant awarded

1st and 2nd: Keep Flower Mound Beautful Master Composting Classes @ Coram Deo Academy with Instructor Larry Wilhelm. Fri: 6pm-9:00pm, Saturday: 8:30am-5:00pm. Class fees are $20 for FM residents and $25 for non FM residents. Must attend all three classes being offered to receive Master Composter Designation. More info here.

9th-Household Hazardous Waste collection @ Lewisville Residential Convenience Center (330 Jones Street) 9am- Noon. For additional information, please visit the City of Lewisville's website or contact the Environmental Programs Office at 972-219-3503.

9th- Court Ordered Community Service Day- Please sign up atleast 2 days in advance to ensure you get your hours. Contact the KLB office for more information or vist our community service page

16th- KLB Volunteer Appreciation Day. More details coming soon!

18th- City Council, KLB Proclamation- 7pm

20th- KLB Board Meeting, 11:30am-1:00pm

21st- Garden Secrets, (tentative)

23rd- Make A Difference Day, daffodil planting. 9am to noon, more details coming soon!

November 2010

1st- Adopt-A-Spot and Clean Stream Team hours due!

13th-Household Hazardous Waste collection @ Lewisville Residential Convenience Center (330 Jones Street) 9am- Noon. For additional information, please visit the City of Lewisville's website or contact the Environmental Programs Office at 972-219-3503.

13th- Court Ordered Community Service Day- Please sign up atleast 3 days in advance to ensure you get your hours. Contact the KLB office for more information or vist our community service page

15th- Texas Recycles Day

17th- KLB Board Meeting, 11:30am-1:00pm

18th- Garden Secrets (tentative)

25th and 26th- KLB Office Closed. Happy Thanksgiving!

December 2010

1st- Adopt-A-Spot and Clean Stream Team hours due!

1st- fourth Quarter John Boehm Youth Grant application due!

1st- Holiday Yard of the Month Nominations start

4th- Holiday at the Hall event in Old Town Lewisville, 7am-6pm. Visit the KLB office for free hot chocolate, fruit punch, and cookies! Open House! More details coming soon.

11th-Household Hazardous Waste collection @ Lewisville Residential Convenience Center (330 Jones Street) 9am- Noon. For additional information, please visit the City of Lewisville's website or contact the Environmental Programs Office at 972-219-3503.

11th- Court Ordered Community Service Day- Please sign up atleast 3 days in advance to ensure you get your hours. Contact the KLB office for more information or vist our community service page

13th- Christmas tree recylcing starts

15th- Last day to nominate for Holiday Yard of the Month

15th- KLB Board Meeting, 11:30am-1:00pm

16th- Garden Secrets (tentative)

24th- KLB Closed for Christmas Eve! Happy Holidays!

30th- Christmas tree mulch available for pick up @ Lake Park.