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It's the Great Maryland Lawn Mower Exchange!
Save Money and Help Clean up Our Air

SATURDAY, AUGUST 14: Save up to 66 percent off select Neuton electric lawn mowers!
 
Turn in your gas-hog mower and get a huge discount on a cutting-edge electric model from Neuton. It's The Great Maryland Lawn Mower Exchange!
 
Register to turn in your working gas-powered mower, Saturday, August 14th at Camden Yards Parking Lot C in Baltimore, Maryland, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. and purchase a Neuton CE 5 or CE 6 Battery-Powered Mower.
 
Register today at http://www.neutonpower.com/mdexchange. Only 1,000 mowers are available so residents are encouraged to sign up today.
 
Sponsored by the Maryland Department of the Environment and Clean Air Partners. Only Maryland residents may participate. Pre-registration and recycling of a gas powered mower is required.

Facts about Gas-Powered Mowers 
FACT: According to EPA statistics, gas mowers represent 5 percent of air pollution in the United States
FACT: One hour of mowing = 350 miles of driving in terms of volatile organic compounds emitted.
FACT: Over 17 million gallons of gas are spilled each year refueling lawn and garden equipment -- more than the Exxon Valdez oil spill.

Visit www.cleanairpartners.net to check out the Air Quality Action Guide which provides action steps to help residents protect their health and reduce their impacts on regional air quality.


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