[VIDEO] Winners of Recycling Drawing Contest Honored

Fifteen local elementary and middle school students whose drawings were selected for the Community Recycling Awareness 2012 Calendar were thanked by the Environmental Commission on Tuesday for their efforts.

This year's theme was green waste recycling, which involves reusing and repurposing things such as flower cuttings and hedge trimmings.

View the accompanying video to hear what some of the students had to say about green waste recycling and flip through the images to check out their drawings.

The Community Recycling Awareness 2012 Calendar is now available at the , and every school in the community.