Lunenburg Landfill Hosts Fall Food & Fun Fest

   

 

MEDIA ALERT

Lunenburg County citizens invited to a free day of family-friendly festivities  

 

WHO:The Meridian Waste Lunenburg Landfill invites Lunenburg County communities to visit the facility and enjoy the Fall Food & Fun Fest on Saturday, November 6.

 

WHAT/WHY:Meridian Waste is holding the Lunenburg Landfill Fall Food & Fun Fest to showcase the environmental facility and share the company’s appreciation for all those in surrounding communities. Families, children, individuals, local schools, non-profits, and civic organization members are invited to attend and learn about landfills, enjoy lunch, and participate in kid-friendly activities.

 

“We welcome the greater Lunenburg County community to Meridian Waste’s state-of-the-art and surprisingly scenic landfill,” said Meridian Waste’s Lunenburg Landfill General Manager Joe Gustaf. “We strongly believe in inviting local citizens to our facilities to showcase vital jobs that we perform to manage the solid waste needs of Lunenburg County, and other areas of Virginia,” he said. “We operate in an environmentally safe and healthy manner. And we believe that having a bit of fun and sharing a meal together builds trust and a greater sense of community pride among all those participating in the festivities!” 

 

A complimentary BBQ lunch includes pulled pork, BBQ chicken, and brisket. Event activities include a bounce house, lawn games, a selfie photo area, and Touch-A-Truck heavy machinery display. 

 

The landfill is home to various local wildlife, including bald eagles, blue jays, newts, foxes, deer, and many types of butterflies. The Lunenburg Landfill provides a vital infrastructure asset to Lunenburg County by offering free disposal to its citizens via the multiple community drop-off centers. In addition, the landfill is one of the top revenue-producing properties in the County, with quarterly host fee payments and annual property taxes to benefit the County’s treasury and local citizens.

 

For more information, visit the event Facebook page https://fb.me/e/1tnUDOOHP. For more information about Lunenburg Landfill, visit MeridianWaste.com/LunenburgLandfill.

 

WHEN: Saturday, November 6
Noon to 3 p.m.

WHERE: Meridian Waste Lunenburg Landfill
 45 Landfill Rd., Lunenburg, VA 23952

IMAGE: Meridian Waste Virginia - Lunenburg Landfill Fall Food & Fun Fest event flyer inviting the surrounding communities to a free lunch, games, and more.

About Meridian Waste

 

Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., Meridian Waste is a company defined by its commitment to servicing its customers, caring for and engaging its employees, and generating financial value for its shareholders while delivering a clean and healthy community. The company’s core waste business centers on residential, commercial, and industrial non-hazardous waste collection and disposal. Currently, the company operates in Northeast Fla., Augusta, Ga., St. Louis, Mo., Raleigh, N.C., Greenville, S.C., Knoxville, Tenn., Blacksburg, Va., Harrisonburg, Va., and Richmond, Va. servicing more than 129,905 residential, commercial, industrial, and governmental customers. In addition to a fleet of commercial, residential, and roll-off trucks, the company operates 12 hauling companies, seven transfer stations/materials recycling facilities (MRFs), three municipal solid waste landfills, and three C&D landfills 907,756 tons of waste are safely disposed of annually. For more information, visit MeridianWaste.com.

 

 

 

Lunenburg Landfill Hosts Fall Food & Fun Fest