3.75 Tons of Unused Medicine Collected
(Milwaukee, WI) – 7,500 pounds of unused medication is slated for destruction, keeping it off the streets and out of waterways following a medicine collection at the Mitchell Park Domes on April 26, 2014. The annual collection is held in conjunction with the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day.
Medicine collections in Milwaukee County have accumulated more than 25 tons of unused medications since 2006.
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A Birding We Will Go
Join me and my fellow bird lovers this Saturday at our 5th Annual International Migratory Bird Day Celebration at the Forest Beach Migratory Preserve.
We’ll start the day early with guided bird hikes at 7am, followed by presentations and discussions about important bird topics of the day. Our most popular exhibit – the live raptor display with Jeannie Lord of the Pine View Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center – begins at 10am.
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