The West Monroe-West Ouachita Chamber of Commerce will host a free paper shredding event on Monday, April 8, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Chamber office at 112 Professional Drive in West Monroe.
The event is part of Love the Boot Week, a statewide initiative aimed at litter removal and community beautification. Organizers said the event offers residents and businesses a secure and environmentally friendly way to dispose of confidential documents.
Participants may bring up to four boxes of paper per person or business to be professionally shredded and recycled. The service is offered at no cost.
Community members and local businesses can bring up to four boxes of paper documents per person or business to be securely shredded and recycled.
“Love the Boot Week is about taking pride in our communities and making a difference,” said Kristopher Kelley, executive director of the Chamber. “We’re excited to offer this helpful service while promoting sustainability and local action.”
Love the Boot Week runs from April 5–13, with community improvement events taking place across Louisiana. More information about events can be found at www.keeplouisianabeautiful.org.
