Winchester Country
Published Monthly by the Winchester Country Maintenance Association Volume 14, Issue 8
August 2017
WCA SERVICE GUIDELINES Residential Garbage Collection Guidelines • Please have waste ready for collection no later than 7 a.m. • Refuse must be in bags or cans, weighing no more than 40 pounds. • Tree branches, brush, shrubs, and fencing must be tied in bundles, weighing no more than 40 pounds, and being no longer than 4 feet in length.
RECYCLE COLLECTION GUIDELINES The following items are accepted in our curbside recycling program: Paper: Newspaper, Magazines, Catalogs, Junk Mail, Envelopes, Office Paper, Construction Paper, Colored Paper, Folders, Paper Bags, Phone Books, Holiday Cards and Greeting Cards
• Branches may be no wider than 3 inches in diameter to avoid damaging equipment. Cardboard: Corrugated Cardboard Boxes, Paperboard Boxes (cereal, soda/ • Per Federal Law, refrigerators, freezers, beer, egg, shoe boxes) and air conditioning units must be drained of all Freon and have an accompanying bill Containers: Aluminum Cans, Tin Cans, Steel Cans, Empty Aerosol Cans, Aluminum verifying Freon has been drained Foil, Plastics #1-#5 & #7 (milk, soda, water, • ITEMS NOT ACCEPTED: dirt, rocks, juice, shampoo, detergent, pool supplies, pet bricks, concrete, tires, batteries, motor oil, food), Metal Pots and Pans, Copper, Scrap cooking oil, waste generated by a private Metal (nails, screws, gutters), Milk and Juice contractor, hazardous/toxic chemicals or Cartons, aseptic packages material, construction material, no more than 1 room of carpeting, bundled and less Commonly Mistaken than 40 pounds. Items not collected will be Unacceptable Material: PLASTIC BAGS, tagged explaining reason for non-collection. ST YROFOAM, GL ASS, Wrapping Paper, Used Pizza Boxes, Coat Hangers, • For communities receiving backdoor Paint and Solvent Containers, Light service, please note only household waste Bulbs, Mirrors, Windows, Dishes and will be collected away from the curb unless Cups, Pyrex Pans, Wet or Soiled Paper, otherwise stated. Yard waste, heavy trash, Paper Towels, Facial and Toilet Tissue, and recycle bins/carts must be placed at Disposable Plates and Cups the curb for collection. (Continued on Page 2) Copyright © 2017 Peel, Inc.
AUGUST
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Quilter's Group Meeting
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HOA Board Meeting
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Quilter's Group Meeting
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Senior's Group Meeting @ 6pm
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SEPTEMBER
Labor Day Pool Closed For Season Quilt Group Meeting @ 6pm HOA Board Meeting Daylight Savings Time Senior’s Group Meeting @ 6pm Quilt Group Meeting @ 6pm
OCTOBER
3 National Night Out 10 Quilter's Group Meeting @ 6pm 12 HOA Board Meeting 24 Quilter's Group Meeting @ 6pm 30 Senior's Group Meeting @ 6pm 31 Halloween
AUGUST OFFICE HOURS Monday 5pm-7pm Thursday 10am-2pm Closed August 31st
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