Wrapping paper, gift bags, bows, ribbon, packing peanuts, plastic wrap. Are you giving more packaging than presents this holiday season? Americans throw away five million more tons of trash between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day.
Help reduce holiday waste and still give cool gifts with Tacoma Waste Free Holidays, a new program offering discounts up to 40 percent on tickets to Tacomas premier attractions.
Tacoma Waste Free Holidays focuses on giving the gift of experience to art, cultural and family events.
Tickets must be purchased between Nov. 27 and Dec. 31, 2003, but event dates extend into 2004.
Visit www.cityoftacoma.org/wastefree for details on discounts for various events.
