Albany Tulip Queen & Court Bottle Drive for Literacy
Published:
City of Albany Office of Special Events &Volunteer Services
City Hall – 4th Floor
Albany, New York 12207
(518) 434-2032
fax: (518) 426-0759
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DATE: December 30, 2010
CONTACT:
Jason Bona fide, Public Relations Coordinator
518-434-5417
Albany Tulip Queen & Court Bottle Drive for Literacy
Saturday, January 8th,2011
Village of Colonie Highway Garage
2 Thunder Road,Colonie (behind Colonie Fire House on Central Ave)
8am – noon
Bottle drive continues throughout 2011 at Mike’s Bottle& Can Center
19A Vatrano Rd, Albany
Albany, NewYork - Albany Tulip Queen Mishka Gilkes & her court invite the public to drop off recyclable bottles and cans at the Village of Colonie Highway Garage on January 8th to raise funds benefiting the Tulip Queen & Court Fund. The fund, instituted in 2009 as a joint effort between the Albany Tulip Court & the Community Foundation of the Capital Region, awards grants to local literacy organizations.
Bottles and cans may also be dropped off at Mike's Bottle & Can Center throughout the upcoming year. In order for the proceeds to go towards the Tulip Fund, be sure to mention the Albany Tulip Queen & Court when dropping off recyclables.
Additional information: Visit www.albanytulipqueen.com.
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