what you need to know about the solid waste transfer station

What is a Solid Waste Transfer Station ?

A fews things we needed to know

What happens if a waste stationis built near our church?

That’s what someone is trying to do.

A TYPICAL WASTE TRANSFER STATION

They said that the solid waste station that they want to build will look clean and beautiful like one of these.

The station looks clean and we shouldn’thave anything to worry about, right?

But, when the trucks start to bring in a lotof trash, it will be a totally different story.

FROM THE OUTSIDE...

...TO THE DOOR

AND DEEP INSIDE

OUTSIDE

INSIDE

SOME STATIONS HAVE A WIDEOPEN DOOR LIKE THIS ONE

AND SOME HAVE SMALLER DOORS

WHEN THEY ARE NEW, THEY ALWAYS LOOK GOOD

THEN WHEN THE TRASH COMES IN, WHAT DO YOU THINK HAPPENS?

A LOT OF TRASH COMES IN EVERYDAY

DO YOU THINK IT IS HEALTHY FOR US WHEN WEGO TO MASS, LEARN AND PLAY AT OUR CHURCH?

WHEN THEY TRY TO GETTHE COMMISSIONERSTO SAY “OK”, THIS ISWHAT THEY SHOW

LIKE THIS

OR LIKE THIS

DO YOU KNOW WHAT’S BEHIND ALL THE NICEPICTURES THAT THEY SHOW?

GUESS FOR YOURSELF

OUTSIDE

INSIDE

CHILDRENSHOULD NOT

HAVE TO SMELLTHIS

NASTY ODOR...

...OR BREATHE INBAD GAS

AND DUSTY AIR

LOOKS GOOD?

SMELLS BAD!

OVER TIME,WE WILL NOTBE HEALTHY

SAY “NO!”TO A

WASTE STATION NEAR

OUR CHURCH

TELL YOUR FAMILY

AND FRIENDS TOSAY “NO!” TO IT

NO TO NASTY SMELL!NO TO NASTY AIR!NO TO UNSAFE TRAFFIC!NO TO NOISY STREETS!

What you can do...• Tell everyone to go with you to the Public

Hearing on Tuesday, Feb. 3rd, 2009.• Call the commissioners and ask them to vote NO

on the Solid Waste Transfer Station.• Email your concerns to the commissioners. Ask

your neighbors and friends to do the same.• Pray for our church, God’s guidance and our

success.• Go to our website:

http://www.cacthanhtudaovn.org/ to get more information

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