ENVIRONMENT HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE. The Tucson/Pima County hazardous waste disposal site, 2440 W. Sweetwater Drive, is open from 8 a.m. to noon every Friday and Saturday for household waste disposal. Outreach centers are open from 8 a.m. to noon the first Saturday of the month at the following locations: Eastside City Hall, 7575 E. Speedway; TFD Fire Academy, 797 E. Ajo Way; and the Park and Ride parking lot located on Ina Road one block west of Oracle Road (at Via Ponte). For more information call 740-3340. RECYCLING CENTERS. The following neighborhood drop-off centers are open 24 hours daily: Booth-Fickett Magnet School, 7240 E. Calle Arturo and Morrow Education Center, 1010 E. 10th St. Some city and county landfills also have recycling centers. Call 791-5000 for hours and locations. Multi-material recycling facilities are located at Freedom Recycling, 1825 W. Price Road., near Roger and Romero Roads. Call 696-0660 for hours. WST CONFERENCE. Holiday Inn City Center. 181 W. Broadway. Find out what you can do to aid in the development of sustainable communities at the Women for Sustainable Technologies Conference from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, October 5. This year's conference, entitled Women Creating Sustainability through Individual Action, Policy and New Technology, will include three workshop sessions: Energy-Efficient New Technologies, Making Choices for Sustainable Building and Developing Sustainable Communities. Cost is $40 and includes lunch. There will be a kick-off event at 7:30 p.m. Friday, October 4, including a slide-lecture on straw bale construction with Judy Knox, with a reception and dancing to follow. Tickets for the kick-off event are $5, $3 for WST members. Call WST for registration and information at 690-6356.

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