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   <p align="center" class="top" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">Charleston, Dorchester and Berkeley County<br/>
Lawn Mower Exchange<br/>
<strong><span class="content">at the</span></strong> <a class="content" href="http://www.charlestoncounty.org/departments/SolidWaste/cye.htm"><strong>Tri-County Carolina Yard Experience</strong></a></p>
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<p class="osmall" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">&#160;<img alt="Lawn Mower Exchange" hspace="10" src="photos/mowers.JPG" style="float: right;" vspace="5"/></p>
<p class="osmall" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">March 13, 2010</p>
<p class="osmall" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">9 a.m. to 2 p.m.</p>
<p class="osmall" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">Ladson Exchange Park in Ladson, SC</p>
<p class="osmall" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=Ladson+Exchange+Park,&amp;sll=32.881894,-79.971542&amp;sspn=0.12859,0.22007&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hq=Exchange+Park,&amp;hnear=Ladson,+SC&amp;ll=32.994123,-80.105438&amp;spn=0.016953,0.027509&amp;z=15" target="_blank">Map to exchange park</a></p>
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<p class="osmall" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><em><strong>Check back soon for updates on the event.</strong></em></p>
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<p class="subtitle" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">About the Lawn Mower Exchange</p>
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<p class="osmall" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">Did you know that lawn and garden equipment is the leading source of off-road air pollution in the United States?</p>
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<p class="osmall" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">You can do your part to "Mow Down Pollution" in the Lowcountry by participating in the second annual Lawn Mower Exchange for Charleston, Dorchester and Berkeley Counties!</p>
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<p class="osmall" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">Residents of Charleston, Dorchester, and Berkeley counties are invited to trade in their gasoline-powered mowers for a discount on the purchase of a new, energy-efficient, cordless electric mower.&#160; This year three companies will have mowers available:&#160;<a href="http://www.blackanddecker.com/mowerevent/Charleston" target="_blank">Black and Decker</a>, <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Earthwise-50020-20-Inch-Electric-Mower/dp/B000WEKO8W" target="_blank">Earthwise</a> and <a href="http://www.neutonpower.com/" target="_blank">Neuton</a>.&#160;&#160;Also available for purchase will be reel mowers, electric and propane powered yard tools.&#160;</p>
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<p class="osmall" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><strong>Lawnmower:</strong></p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><strong>Make</strong></p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><strong>Model</strong></p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">Black &amp; Decker</p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">CM1937</p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">$376</p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">Black &amp; Decker</p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">CMM1201</p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">19in</p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">$296</p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">60120</p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">$340</p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">CE5</p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">$274</p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">$374</p>
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<p class="osmall" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">*price includes taxes.<br/>
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<p class="osmall" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">Retailers have discounted prices by a range of $20 to $100 for the March 13 event. A limited number of additional discounts of $40 are available on a first-come, first-served basis with a lawn mower trade-in.</p>
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<p class="osmall" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><a href="pubs/lawnmower comp 2010.pdf">Click here</a> for price comparison table on the lawn mowers.</p>
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<p class="osmall" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">The exchange will take place on <strong>March 13, 2010 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Ladson Exchange Park in Ladson, SC.</strong></p>
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<p class="osmall" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">Check out information on the <a href="http://www.charlestoncounty.org/departments/SolidWaste/cye.htm">Tri-County Carolina Yard Experience</a>!</p>
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<p class="subtitle" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">Sponsors</p>
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<p class="osmall" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><strong>The 2010 Lawn Mower Exchange for Charleston, Dorchester and Berkeley Counties is sponsored by:</strong>&#160;&#160;</p>
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<p class="osmall" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><img alt="Kapstone" border="0" src="images/KS_LOGO.jpg"/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#160; <img alt="WSA" src="images/WSA.jpg"/>&#160;</p>
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<p class="osmall" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <img alt="CSX" src="images/CSX-with-Tag-in-Brackets_COLOR.jpg"/></p>
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<p class="subtitle" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">Contact Information</p>
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<p class="osmall" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">Charleston, Dorchester and Berkeley County residents:</p>
<p class="osmall" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">Contact <a href="mailto:cookrg@dhec.sc.gov">Randy Cook</a>&#160;with Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) at (843) 953-0150.</p>
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<p class="subtitle" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">Partners planning this event</p>
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<li><span class="osmall">DHEC</span></li>
<li><span class="osmall">Keep Charleston Beautiful</span></li>
<li><span class="osmall">Charleston County</span></li>
<li><span class="osmall">Dorchester County</span></li>
<li><span class="osmall">Berkeley County</span></li>
<li><span class="osmall">City of Charleston</span></li>
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<li><span class="osmall">Clemson Extension</span></li>
<li><span class="osmall">Carolina Clear Program</span></li>
<li><span class="osmall">Ashley Cooper Stormwater Education Consortium</span></li>
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<p><span class="osmall">Lowcountry Earth Force</span></p>
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<p class="subtitle" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">Links</p>
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<div class="osmall" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><a href="http://www.blackanddecker.com/mowerevent/Charleston">Black and Decker</a></div>
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<div class="osmall" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><a href="http://www.neutonpower.com/" target="_blank">Neuton Mower</a></div>
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<div class="osmall" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><a href="http://www.scdhec.gov/environment/baq/" target="_blank">DHEC Air Quaility</a></div>
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<div class="osmall" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><a href="http://www.epa.gov/oar/" target="_blank">EPA Office of Air and Radiation</a></div>
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<div class="osmall" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><a href="http://www.charlestoncounty.org/departments/SolidWaste/cye.htm">Tri-County Carolina Yard Experience</a></div>
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