January 22, 2018 Se aceptarán solicitudes hasta el 20 de abril de 2018 AUSTIN – Applications for the 2018 Don’t mess with Texas Scholarship contest are now being accepted. Any Texas high school senior currently attending public, private or home school and planning to attend an accredited Texas college or university in the coming year… Leer más »
24 de julio de 2017 El concurso premia a estudiantes del grado superior de Preparatoria por sus esfuerzos creativos hacia la prevención del problema de basura en las carreteras. AUSTIN – Felicitaciones a los tres estudiantes del grado superior de Preparatoria que han sido seleccionados como los ganadores del concurso de becas Don’t mess With… Leer más »
NOVEMBER 17, 2016 AS TEXAS POPULATION BOOMS, COLLECTIBLE COINS HELP OFFSET COSTS OF STATEWIDE LITTER PICKUP AUSTIN — It’s rare that a phrase is literally coined, but such is the case with «Don’t mess with Texas.» Now in its 30th year, the Texas Department of Transportation’s world-famous, anti-littering slogan is now available as a commemorative coin that… Leer más »
MAY 25, 2016 STUDENTS’ WINNING ARTWORK TO BE FEATURED IN 2017 LITTER-PREVENTION CALENDAR AUSTIN — Keep Texas Beautiful and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) announced 13 winners for this year’s Don’t mess with Texas® Elementary School Art Contest. The winning entries came from across the state, and the winning designs will appear in the 2017 Don’t… Leer más »
MAY 19, 2016 HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS RECOGNIZED FOR THEIR WORK PROMOTING LITTER-FREE COMMUNITIES AUSTIN — As the Don’t mess with Texas® litter prevention campaign celebrates 30 years of keeping Texas roadways litter-free, three Texas high school students are being honored by Keep Texas Beautiful and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for their litter-prevention efforts with 2016… Leer más »
APRIL 09, 2016 CLEANUP PARTICIPANTS CAN WIN PRIZES FOR HELPING KEEP STATE LITTER-FREE [Tyler] – To celebrate its 30th anniversary, the Texas Department of Transportation’s (TxDOT) Don’t mess with Texas campaign will host a Trash & Treasure Hunt cleanup event on April 9 at 9:00 a.m. Special prizes will be awarded to cleanup participants who find… Leer más »
APRIL 06, 2016 SATURDAY’S ANNUAL TRASH-OFF EVENT RECRUITS BOY SCOUTS, VOLUNTEERS TO KEEP TEXAS CLEAN [AUSTIN] – Thirty years after the Texas Department of Transportation launched its “Don’t mess with Texas” anti-litter campaign the spirited call-to-action is still going strong. “‘Don’t mess with Texas’ is more than an iconic slogan, it’s an appeal to our Texas… Leer más »
FEBRUARY 02, 2016 TEXANS ARE INVITED TO JOIN THE NATION’S LARGEST COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM BY HOSTING A LOCAL EVENT. [AUSTIN] – Keep America Beautiful’s Great American Cleanup (GAC) is the nation’s largest community improvement program, taking place annually from March 1 through May 31. Activities can include beautifying parks and recreation areas, cleaning waterways, handling recycling… Leer más »
JUNE 23, 2015 HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS HONORED FOR THEIR WORK PROMOTING LITTER-FREE COMMUNITIES AMONG PEERS AUSTIN – While members of Generation Z and Millennials (16 to 34 year olds) continue to litter more than any other age groups, three Texas high school students are doing their parts to keep their communities trash-free and have been recognized… Leer más »
APRIL 29, 2015 AUSTIN — Showing how even the smallest trash can add up to a very big mess, the Texas Department of Transportation today hosted an event on the Capitol lawn to launch several new public service announcements as part of its iconic “Don’t mess with Texas” anti-litter campaign. The first round of PSAs will… Leer más »
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