PA CleanWays,the Trash Free Potomac Initiative and the Department of Environmental Protection will hold a tour of illegal dumpsites in Bedford County on December 5.

The objective of the tour is to inform residents about illegal dumping problems in the area and the steps individuals, local governments and companies can take to cleanup and prevent problems in the future.

The tour will start at 9:00 a.m. at the Gateway Travel Center, Breezewood Exit of the Turnpike and will be followed by a complimentary lunch. Rain date is December 10.

For more information, contact Barb Smerkar at 724-836-4121 or send email to: bsmerkar@pacleanways.org .

11/23/2007