Brazos Valley Community Shred Event on April 12, 2025

News Summary

The City of Bryan is hosting the annual Brazos Valley Community Shred Day on April 12, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the City of Bryan Public Works. This event offers a secure way to dispose of sensitive documents while promoting community pride through a litter cleanup competition. Residents from surrounding counties are encouraged to participate to protect their personal information and enhance the local environment.

Bryan Gears Up for the Brazos Valley Community Shred Event!

Hey there, Bryan! Mark your calendars for a fantastic opportunity to protect your personal information and clean up your community all at once! On April 12, 2025, the city will host the annual Brazos Valley Community Shred Day—an event that’s sure to bring neighbors together for a good cause.

When and Where to Join the Fun

This exciting event will take place from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., and you’ll want to head over to the City of Bryan Public Works, located at 1111 Waco St.. So, whether you live in Bryan or nearby, you’ll find this a super convenient location. Residents from all around, including Brazos, Burleson, Grimes, Leon, Madison, Robertson, and Washington counties, are welcome to join in.

What’s the Big Deal About Shredding?

You might ask, “Why should I shred my documents?” Well, with identity theft becoming increasingly common, safeguarding your sensitive personal information has never been more crucial. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) has reported that protecting yourself against identity theft is a top priority. This Community Shred Day allows you to do just that by providing a free and secure way to dispose of your old documents.

Participants can bring up to five boxes or bags filled with sensitive documents such as tax forms, medical records, and bank statements. It’s a worry-free way to ensure that your private information doesn’t end up in the wrong hands!

Making Shredding a Breeze!

To keep things safe and efficient, attendees are requested to stay in their vehicles while volunteers take care of the lifting and shredding. This drive-through shredding service is designed to make the process a breeze—no need to even step out of your car!

Compete for a Cause: Litter Cleanup Challenge

litter cleanup competition. Communities participating in the shred event will have the chance to collect litter in their area. The community that gathers the most trash will earn the honor of displaying a traveling trophy at their City Hall, county building, or organization headquarters. Talk about motivation to clean up the streets while getting your paperwork sorted!

Getting the Word Out

Curious to learn more? You can stay updated and find additional information by checking out the Brazos Valley Council of Governments’ Facebook page. It’s a great way to get in touch with fellow community members who are just as excited about participating.

Join the Fun for a Safer Tomorrow

So, whether you’re in Bryan or one of the neighboring counties, mark your calendars for April 12, 2025! Not only will you be taking steps to enhance your identity protection by shredding those documents, but you’ll also be contributing to a cleaner and healthier environment through the litter cleanup competition. Let’s all come together to secure our personal information and show pride in our beautiful community—one shred and one piece of litter at a time!

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• KXXV News
• Wikipedia: Identity Theft
• The Eagle News
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• Google Scholar: Community Clean-up Initiatives
• Hello Woodlands
• Encyclopedia Britannica: Fitness Expo
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