{"id":18914,"date":"2019-05-07T21:47:07","date_gmt":"2019-05-07T21:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/hes\/?p=18914"},"modified":"2019-05-07T21:47:07","modified_gmt":"2019-05-07T21:47:07","slug":"hlth-440-students-help-the-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/hes\/2019\/05\/07\/hlth-440-students-help-the-community\/","title":{"rendered":"HLTH 440 Students Help the Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ashton King and Haley Sirokman worked on the \u201cCurb Your Waste\u201d project in partnership with Mr. Tim Reed, superintendent at the Kirksville Wastewater Treatment Plant.\u00a0 Their project had several components:\u00a0 a) raising the public\u2019s awareness about yard waste pollution; 2) educating 225 Ray Miller Elementary students about keeping streams and lakes clean; 3) collaborating with local lawn care companies to not blow yard clippings into the streets and storm drains; and labeling storm drains during April.\u00a0 With a team of volunteers, they worked on weekends in April to affix the labels to the storm drains in Kirksville.\u00a0 Although they were hampered by cool weather, they labeled nearly 1,000 storm drains during their project.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/hes\/files\/2019\/05\/hlth440-pt-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-18915 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/hes\/files\/2019\/05\/hlth440-pt-1-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/hes\/files\/2019\/05\/hlth440-pt-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/hes\/files\/2019\/05\/hlth440-pt-1.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ashton King and Haley Sirokman worked on the \u201cCurb Your Waste\u201d project in partnership with Mr. Tim Reed, superintendent at the Kirksville Wastewater Treatment Plant.\u00a0 Their project had several components:\u00a0 a) raising the public\u2019s awareness about yard waste pollution; 2) educating 225 Ray Miller Elementary students about keeping streams and lakes clean; 3) collaborating with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":491,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-01 06:03:54","action":"Draft","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/hes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/hes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/hes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/hes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/491"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/hes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18914"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/hes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18914\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18916,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/hes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18914\/revisions\/18916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/hes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/hes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/hes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}