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Second Grader, River Kaltakdjian, Receives $1,000 Grant to Spread Litter Awareness

River Kaltakdjian, a soon-to-be third grader at Westdale Heights Academic Magnet in Baton Rouge, is already a leader against litter.   River is dedicated to spreading awareness about the harmful ...

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Keep Bossier Beautiful Hosts First Lake Bistineau Cleanup

On Saturday, June 7, volunteers gathered for the first-ever Lake Bistineau Cleanup hosted by Keep Bossier Beautiful (KBB) and The Bayou Chapter of the Ozark Society (BCOS).   The cleanup ...

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Summertime Activities for Kids from KLB

Need summertime activities for the kids? Check out KLB’s free youth programs and resources! Youth activity books can be ordered for free online. KLB has created a fun, engaging 12-page activity ...

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Louisiana Tech University Joins KLB University Affiliate Network

BATON ROUGE, La – Joining the Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) University Affiliate Network is Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana. The KLB University Affiliate program, engaging college students in environmental ...

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Nominate an Everyday Hero

BATON ROUGE, La. – Do you know someone who goes the extra mile to improve the appearance of their community? Everyday Hero Award nominations are now being accepted to recognize individuals ...

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June 6 is National Secure Your Load Day

BATON ROUGE, La. – On June 6, National Secure Your Load Day, Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) and Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser want to remind drivers to properly secure their loads to ...

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Keep Louisiana Beautiful 2025 Conference Registration Opens

BATON ROUGE, La. – Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) will host its annual State Conference from September 22-24, 2025, at the Crowne Plaza Executive Center in Baton Rouge. More than 300 attendees will hear from ...

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Library Spotlight: Evangeline Parish Library Trades Trash for Seeds During Love the Boot Week

This year’s Love the Boot Week saw nearly 27,000 volunteers across all 64 parishes roll up their sleeves to clean up Louisiana at 1,408 events statewide. Among the many organizations ...

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Louisiana Schools Love the Boot!

Every year in April, hundreds of organizations and thousands of volunteers across Louisiana participate in Keep Louisiana Beautiful’s Love the Boot Week, a 9-day effort to clean up and beautify ...

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16,503 Bottles and Cans Diverted From The Landfill During Love the Boot Week

During Love the Boot Week, April 5-13, 2025, Coca-Cola partnered with Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) to spearhead the recycling of plastic bottles and aluminum cans collected at litter cleanup events ...

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