The City of Sevierville Trees/Trails and Beautification Board will celebrate its 31st year as a TREE CITY USA at 1 p.m. on Friday, May 1, 2015 with an Arbor Day Celebration at the Forks of the River Cemetery Park, corner of East Main Street and Emert Avenue in downtown Sevierville. Parking will be available across the street at Family Dollar ...
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Annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection on Saturday in Sevier County
It’s that time of year to begin spring cleaning! Keep Sevier Beautiful (KSB) is coordinating an event to encourage residents to clean out their homes and garages and to dispose of their waste properly at the Extreme Household Cleanup Event. On Saturday, April 25, 2015 from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Sevierville Municipal Complex, KSB will be collecting ...
Read More »Little Pigeon River Cleanup to End with Celebration at Wilderness at the Smokies
Keep Sevier Beautiful and Smoky Mountain Outdoors are teaming up on Friday, August 1 for a back-to-school cleanup of the Little Pigeon River and its bank along Old Knoxville Highway in Sevierville near the Wilderness at the Smokies resort. The cleanup will begin at 10 a.m. and conclude around 1:30 with a celebration luncheon at Wilderness at the Smokies and ...
Read More »Volunteer to Improve the Appalachian Trail in Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Hikers, nature lovers and other outdoor enthusiasts across the country will gather in celebration of American Hiking Society’s National Trails Day® next week, including volunteers who will work improving the Appalachian Trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. National Trails Day®, scheduled for June 7, 2014, is an annual event organized by the American Hiking Society. It is America’s ...
Read More »Celebrate Earth Day All Week Long in Gatlinburg
There is no better way to celebrate Earth Day than to enjoy the outdoors. In Gatlinburg, you can find Earth Day events all happening all week. View the complete Gatlinburg Earth Week 2014 Schedule at www.gatlinburg.com Monday, April 21 9:00 am – 11:00 am Gatlinburg Goes Green Breakfast Seminar at Hilton Garden Inn Tuesday, April 22 9:00 am – 12:00 pm ...
Read More »Families Challenged to Reduce Energy Use by 20% with Earth Day Energy Saving Web App
Earth Day Network, the global coordinator of Earth Day, and WattzOn, the personal energy engagement platform, announce the availability of the Earth Day Network EnergyCenter web app at http://earthday.wattzon.com Our homes and cars account for half of all energy use in the United States, and are major contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. This not only takes a toll on the ...
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