Dahl's Foods donates all $0.05 sack refunds to KIB, starting Earth Day 2009.
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Read the latest KIB quarterly newsletter.
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KIB's income tax check-off program ended this year after six years of granting more than $200,000 to Iowa communities.

KIB awards inaugural $250 environmental scholarships to Abigail Davis of Davenport, Andrew Gall of Burlington and Alex Roseen of Marcus. For more information, click here.

See where your community ranks on image and appearance. To browse the full list, click here.

Keep Council Bluffs Beautiful hires Sandy Hull as first executive director and receives $10,000 grant from Nestle Waters North America and Keep America Beautiful. For more information, click here.

Thanks to the Des Moines Rehabbers Club (www.renovateDSM.com) for passing on the article "Vacant Properties - The True Cost to Communities."
To read the full article, click here.

GREEN TIP OF THE WEEK: Updating your TV for digital broadcasting? Take your old set to Best Buy. They charge $10, but you receive a $10 gift card. For more information - click here.

Recycle your unwanted appliances and electronics at Midwest Recovery for FREE (fee for monitors and TVs). For more information - click here.

Visit a Half-Price Books store in Des Moines or Cedar Rapids and support KIB by purchasing a reusable tote bag. $0.10 of every bag purchase will be donated to KIB! We have already received $500!