Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful

 2012

EARTH DAY AWARDS  NOMINATION FORM  

 AVAILABLE HERE

 

Christmas Tree Mulch Available

Thru         03/01/12
 More Information 

 

     RECYCLE CENTER  

Winter Hours   

OPEN EVERY SATURDAY

Hours 9AM to Noon

Unless the Wind Chill is Below Zero!

2012 SPRING EVENTS 

April 5
Earth Day Luncheon
April 28
Great American Cleanup
May 5 
Metals & Electronics Drive
May 12 -
Spring Clothing Drive 
June 9
Medication Collection

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KEEP NORTHERN ILLINOIS BEAUTIFUL

(A 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Environmental Organization)

Where EVERY day is EARTH DAY!

Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful encourages individuals and community groups to work together and become mutually accountable to each other for doing their part in making and keeping their community a cleaner, happier and healthier place to live.

Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful works with businesses, schools, neighborhood groups and local governments to enhance our neighborhoods and to reduce, reuse and recycle our world’s resources for future generations.

Our Mission: To improve our environment through education, public awareness and community involvement.

We are always looking for Volunteers to help maintain our programs. We encourage individuals, groups, and families to take some time and give back to our community. For more information, click Get Involved! or call (815) 637-1343.

2011 Nature Photo Contest Winners

  

FLOWERS, DETAIL & MACRO CATEGORY

1st Place                                                   ”Succulent Sip”                                                     Kerissa Leverton  

2nd Place                                                “Light On The Loose”                                           Dave Zimmerman

3rd Place                                                  ”Freezing Drizzle on Dried Flowers”                     Michael Cieslak

NATURE AND LANDSCAPE CATEGORY

1st Place                                                   ”Moss Ledge & Walkway”                                           Les Morgan
2nd Place                                                 “Sunday Drive”                                                               Jill Boloski
3rd Place                                                  “After a Summer Storm”                                            Michael Cieslak

YOUTH CATEGORY

1st Place                                                    “After the Storm”                                                          Robert Colletta
2nd Place                                                  ”Illinois Carpet”                                                             Hannah Johnson
3rd Place                                                    Reeds in the Wind”                                                     Robert Colletta

 

GRAND PRIZE WINNER

Midsummer Sunrise” 

 by Bill Eklund

  

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