Carson City offers recyclables for statewide art contest

The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection is making materials available to participants in the Statewide Recycled Art Contest.

Recyclables, including plastic bottles, newspapers, aluminum cans and steel cans, can be picked up in the lobby of the Bryan Building, 901 S. Stewart St., on Friday, Oct. 3.

The art contest is open to all Nevada residents. Projects must be composed of used recyclable materials. Submission of entry form and photos of artwork are due by Oct. 31, and winners will be announced prior to America Recycles Day on Nov. 15.

To schedule a time to pick up materials, call 775-687-9466. For more information about the contest, submission guidelines and prizes, go to NevadaRecycles.nv.gov.