More than 95,000 books redistributed during annual event More than 95,000 books redistributed during annual event Will County Resource Recovery and Energy book collection/give-away at Pilcher Park had new look Tammy Reiher / Wednesday, June 16, 2021 0 915 More than 95,000 books changed hands at the annual Book Reuse/Recycling Event sponsored by the Will County Land Use Department’s Resource Recovery and Energy Division the first weekend in June. Read more
Annual book collection event at Pilcher Park cancelled Annual book collection event at Pilcher Park cancelled Sponsors hope to resume event in spring 2021 Tammy Reiher / Thursday, August 13, 2020 0 1838 The annual book collection event sponsored by Will County’s Resource Recovery and Energy Division and Joliet Park District’s Pilcher Park Nature Center has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more
Will County’s annual book event ‘hits both of our goals’ Will County’s annual book event ‘hits both of our goals’ Tammy Reiher / Wednesday, June 5, 2019 0 2624 An estimated 58,000 books changed hands during the Will County reuse-recycling event at Pilcher Park Nature Center May 31-June 2. Read more
Annual book recycling event to be held May 31-June 2 Annual book recycling event to be held May 31-June 2 Tammy Reiher / Wednesday, May 8, 2019 0 2651 Will County’s annual three-day book recycling event will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 31-June 2 at Joliet Park District’s Pilcher Park Nature Center, 2501 Highland Park Drive. Read more
Free document destruction event scheduled for Saturday, May 18 Free document destruction event scheduled for Saturday, May 18 Tammy Reiher / Friday, April 26, 2019 0 2891 The Will County Land Use Department’s Resource Recovery and Energy Division, along with Joliet Franciscan Sisters and University of St. Francis, will host a free document destruction event from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 18. Read more
Will County’s book reuse event has global impact Will County’s book reuse event has global impact Tammy Reiher / Friday, June 15, 2018 0 3606 A Joliet man’s humanitarian work and Will County’s book reuse and recycling event have come together to have a global impact. Read more
Book recycling event offered by Will County Resource Recovery and Energy Division Book recycling event offered by Will County Resource Recovery and Energy Division Tammy Reiher / Wednesday, May 23, 2018 0 4834 The annual Will County three-day book recycling event will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday-Sunday, June 1-3, at Joliet Park District’s Pilcher Park Nature Center, 2501 Highland Park Drive. Read more