Welcome the Solar Powered Trash Compactor to Echo Park

You are invited to welcome Solar BigBelly, the solar powered compactor trash can that holds about four times as much trash as a regular wire mesh trash can. It has been used successfully in many US cities, also by park and forest service agencies, academic institutions, and business districts.

Date: Wednesday, September 14, 2011.

Time:  3:30 PM - 4:30 PM with ribbon cutting.

Place:   N E corner of Sunset and Echo Park Avenue. 1571 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles 90026

Parking:  Municipal Parking Lot just south of Sunset and Echo Park Avenue.
                  Less than a quarter block from event site.
                  Please do not park at Walgreens as you could be towed.

Note: Dress for weather, Bring hat. Use sunscreen. Site is exposed to full sun.

Please let others know and come prepared to photograph and Tweet the event.
This is a celebration to mark yet another step in trash abatement in an effort to keep
trash out of storm drains and Echo Lake.