WHAT: Department of Public Safety Teams with Private Sector to Expand Litter Free NC Campaign
WHERE: Fairway Outdoor Advertising, 508 Capital Blvd., Raleigh
WHEN: 10 a.m. Thursday, March 19
WHO: Frank L. Perry, secretary of the Department of Public Safety, Ven Poole, president and CEO of Waste Industries, Bill Grey, commander, State Highway Patrol
Background: Waste Industries has partnered with the N.C. Department of Public Safety to install 10 Litter Free NC billboards to help prevent litter in North Carolina. The billboards will be displayed along major North Carolina interstates and highways in these areas:
- Hendersonville
- Greensboro/Winston-Salem
- Raleigh
- Rocky Mount/Wilson
- Wilmington
The billboards will be in place prior to the Statewide Litter Sweep, April 18-May 2.
For more information, go to www.ncdps.gov, and click on the Litter Free NC button at the bottom of the page, or go to Citizens, then Litter Free NC.
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Contact: Patty McQuillan
Phone: (919) 825-2735