Los Alamos County employees celebrating Earth Day decorating and personalizing reusable plates today inside the Municipal Building, from left, Public Works Office Manager Louise Romero, Environmental Services Division Manager Angelica Gurule, Public Works Senior Office Specialist Amy Danforth and County Water Conservation Manager Abbey Hayward with her baby, Maeve. The Environmental Services Division hosted the event for County employees at the Municipal Building. In exchange for taking a pledge to reduce food waste, employees received a reusable plate that they could decorate. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

Los Alamos County Environmental Services Office Manager Joshua Levings distributes reusable glass jars during the Earth Day event today in the Municipal Building. The jars also came with a list of suggestions on how to use them, including a container to hold food, storage for sewing supplies, a vessel for a candle or even a terrarium. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

Los Alamos County Customer Care Center Representative Monica Rivera, seated, and Daniella Pitts decorate their plates. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

A group of Los Alamos County employees help reduce waste and utilize their artistic skills during an Earth Day activity today at the Municipal Building. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com