But what is it and why do we celebrate it by picking up trash? Earth Day was estab- lished on Apin order to educate and make people aware of the effects of pollution of our planet - noise, trash and waste. Putnam’s campaign said Thursday that the $250 penalty was dismissed, and released a letter dated April 8, 2008, that said: “No penalties are being assessed as a result of this Putnam’s family citrus business violated federal labor laws By STEVE BOUSQUET T AMPA B AY T IMES SEBRING - Every year on April 22 millions of students and adults celebrate Earth Day across the globe. Records indicate the company was assessed a civil penalty of $250 for not disclosing employment conditions to workers and not keeping employer records, according to a federal compli- ance report. Department of Labor records show that Putnam Groves of Bartow was ordered to pay back wages of $1,634.72 to four workers who were paid less than the minimum wage in 2008, which was $6.79 an hour at the time. government for workplace violations, including failing to pay fruit pickers the minimum wage. Thursday, April 26 to consider the purchase of Sebring gets contract to buy bank building By JAY MEISEL S TAFF W RITER BARTOW - Republican candidate for governor Adam Putnam’s family citrus business in Polk County has been cited by the U.S. The Sebring City Council will hold a special meeting at 4:30 p.m. Sebring City Administrator Scott Noethlich said the city would be re- quired to pay $525,000 for the building that would have cost $1 million until recently. The city has received a contract to buy the three-story former Wachovia Bank building at 228 N. News Wire SEBRING - Within the next year, Sebring may have its first new city hall in nearly 50 years. Good Morning To James Serwas Thanks for reading! / newssun / TheNewsSun A N E DITION O F T HE S UN Y OUR H OMETOWN N EWSPAPER S INCE 1919 H IGHLANDS N EWS -S UN VOL.
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