Tucson Weekly: Environment (October 19

ENVIRONMENT

EARTH FIRST! Tucson Earth First! employs creative tactics to protect remaining wild lands and the species that rely upon them. Join Earth First! members for a meeting and vegetarian potluck at 6 p.m. on the first Sunday of each month. Call 740-0810 for directions.
RECYCLING CENTERS. The following neighborhood drop-off centers are open from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily: 1010 E. 10th St., Booth-Fickett Magnet School, Jacobs Park, Joaquin Murrieta Park, Tucson Convention Center, NW corner of Cushing and Granada, Mansfield Park, McCormick Park, Morris K. Udall Park, Golf Links Sports Park, Rodeo Park, Kennedy Park, Randolph Park, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base (base access required) and Los Reales Landfill. Hours at Los Reales are 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. For directions and holiday hours, call 791-5085. There is a multi-material recycling facility located at Freidman Recycling, 1825 W. Price Road, near Roger and Romero roads, 696-0660. Call the ReThink-It line at 791-5000 for information.
SKY ISLAND ALLIANCE. Celebrate the biological and cultural diversity of the Sky Islands October 21 at a Butterfly Garden Planting Party. The Southeastern Arizona Butterfly Association presents a larval and nectar food-plant planting party at its butterfly garden at the Tucson Audubon Society's Mason Center. Call Robin Roche at 325-7297 for details. The Sky Island Alliance and Sierra Club present Guided Day Hike from Mexico to Canada: A Sky Island Natural History Tour to Mt. Wrightson October 22. Admission is free. Call 624-7080 for more information and to sign up.