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From May 3 - June 28 , 2008

West L.A. Open House.Guest waiting to touch and operate sanitation equipment West L.A. Open House. Open house guest are taken by tour guides educating them on refuse collection and recycling. West L.A. Open House. Open house guest enjoying truck demonstrations and truck rides. West L.A. Open House. Refuse truck driver showing a young recycler how the rear loading two person truck works. West L.A. Open House. Remote controlled recycle container Robo Blue is educating a young guest on recycle tips.


 West L.A. Open House. Sanitation employee Richard Humphrey used chalk to draw one of Sanitation's orginal collection trucks. West L.A. Open House. Sanitation employee Richard Humphrey used chalk to draw one of Sanitation's orginal collection trucks. West L.A. Open House. Sanitation employees preparing food for open house guest. West L.A. Open House. Sanitation's waste water employee demonstrating how waste water is recycle. West L.A. Open House. Young recyclers excited to meet and speak with Robo Blue.

East Valley District BOS volunteer demonstrates the strength of the Lighting Loader. East Valley District BOS volunteer explains how the Vactor Truck vacuums up debris from storm drains and catch basins. East Valley District BOS volunteers demonstrates their hidden talent as Open House chiefs. General Services Department mechanic demonstrates the lift arms that allows them to service the trucks at the East Valley District Yard. Mr. DJ Anthony Hatten announces the winner of one of the many give away prizes at the East Valley District Yard.

 Mr. Recycling and Octo LA join together to discuss there plan for welcoming residents at the East Valley District Yard Open House. One of our young customers experiencing hands-on operation on the BOS Lighting Loader at the East Valley Yard Open House. Volunteer BOS team pose for a photo shot along with Councilmen Richard Alarcon and his field deputy at the East Valley District Yard Open House. BOS provides truck tours in one of the smalls trash trucks at the Harbor District Yard Open House. BOS staff at the Harbor District Yard demonstrates use of one of our fully dedicated LNG fuel trucks.

General Services Department displays a trash truck engine for our customers to view at the Harbor District Yard Open House. Our customers get in line to have a chance to get into a trash truck and operate the mechanical arm at the Harbor Distrcit Yard Open House. A BOS volunteer at the North Central District Yard Open House explains the function of a rear loader collection vehicle to a customer. Customers being taught all about BOS equipment at the North Central District Yard Open House. Councilman Zine along with Commissioner Ruiz presenting the West Valley District Yard Superintendent with a certificate of of appreciation at the annual Open House.


  
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