{"id":208810,"date":"2023-12-28T08:33:11","date_gmt":"2023-12-28T12:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/?p=208810"},"modified":"2023-12-28T08:58:58","modified_gmt":"2023-12-28T12:58:58","slug":"teaching-recyling-city-government-announces-plastics-for-toys-initiative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2023\/12\/28\/teaching-recyling-city-government-announces-plastics-for-toys-initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaching recyling: City government announces Plastics for Toys initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Plasticos-por-Juguetes-Diario-Libre-1024x681.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-208790\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Plasticos-por-Juguetes-Diario-Libre-1024x681.png 1024w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Plasticos-por-Juguetes-Diario-Libre-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Plasticos-por-Juguetes-Diario-Libre-768x511.png 768w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Plasticos-por-Juguetes-Diario-Libre.png 1410w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Capital City Mayor Carolina Mejia will celebrate the fourth year of \u201cPlastics for Toys,\u201d the annual Three Kings Day event that seeks to create awareness in children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Mayor of the National District said the event will take place on Saturday, 6 January 2024 from 8am to 4pm at the city government headquarters in Centro de los Heroes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Children and their parents bring plastic bottles they have collected, cleaned and compressed with their lids and receive toys in exchange.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The city government says \u201cPlastics for Toys\u201d aims to reduce the impact of plastics on the environment by teaching minors to recycle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Attendees with IDs receive a ticket that enables them to exchange plastic for two toys. The type of toys will depend on the amount of plastics traded. The toys include bicycles, tricycles, skateboards, dolls and balls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event also features live entertainment and has the sponsorship of Propagas, BanReservas, Banco Popular, Banco BHD, Banco Caribe, Caf\u00e9 Santo Domingo, Mej\u00eda Arcal\u00e1, McDonalds RD and Referencia Laboratorio Cl\u00ednico.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/hoy.com.do\/alcaldia-d-n-celebrara-plasticos-por-juguetes\/\">Hoy <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/noticiassin.com\/adn-vuelve-cuarta-version-de-plasticos-por-juguetes-1558744\/\">Noticias SIN <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>28 December 2023<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Capital City Mayor Carolina Mejia will celebrate the fourth year of \u201cPlastics for Toys,\u201d the annual Three Kings Day event that seeks to create awareness in children. The Mayor of the National District said the event will take place on Saturday, 6 January 2024 from 8am to 4pm at the city government headquarters in Centro &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2023\/12\/28\/teaching-recyling-city-government-announces-plastics-for-toys-initiative\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[319,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208810"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208810"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":208860,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208810\/revisions\/208860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}