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Hospice Cup XXXII is Coming to Annapolis, MD on September 21st with gotügo Eager to Support!

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Sep. 13, 2013 - Hospice Cup XXXII is coming to Annapolis, MD on September 21st with gotügo eager to support this important fundraiser! The Hospice Cup helps to raise funds for hospice programs throughout Maryland, Washington DC and Northern Virginia. The focus for 2013 funds is Pediatric Hospice care and support. Participating hospices use funds raised through Hospice Cup to continue to offer quality, end-of-life care to patients, their families and friends. This is one of many exciting events gotügo will contribute to in the year 2013. Gotügo, your portable restroom solutions company, has been serving the Baltimore/Washington business and social sector since...

Fun, Family Toilet Paper Roll Crafts

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What better way to teach children about environmental awareness than to design a craft using recycled toilet paper rolls? Use cardboard toilet paper rolls as the main component in fun crafts such as colorful butterflies, spooky bats, and as the base for sewing activities for young children. Bathroom crafts using toilet paper rolls may include makeup brush holders—a fun and easy gift to make for Mother’s...

What to Look for in Wedding Porta Potty Rentals

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An outdoor wedding can be lovely, especially in early summer and fall. However, such weddings have special requirements that indoor weddings do not, including providing restroom facilities for your guests. Though it may not be the first thing you think about when planning your outdoor wedding, having the necessary facilities for your event can make the difference between a successful...

5 Perfect Events to Schedule Porta Potty Rentals

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When you are planning an event it is crucial that you think about where people are going to go when they need to use restroom facilities. It may not be the most fun thing to consider, but it is definitely one of the most important. Here are the top five events you will want to get a portable restroom for. 1....

Fun Crafts from Recycled Toilet Paper Rolls

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In addition to serving the Maryland, Virginia, and DC area with superior products and customer-centered service, gotügo supports environmentally friendly activities of all kinds, including crafts. What better way to welcome spring than by engaging in some “go green” crafting activities? Your empty toilet paper roll normally serves no purpose other than as an indication that someone forgot to change the...

Natural Disasters Resources to Know

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If you live or work in Washington DC, Maryland or Northern Virginia, be prepared for disaster to strike. The Mid-Atlantic region encounters many different kinds of serious disasters including severe hurricanes, wild fires, tornados, floods, and tidal surges. Disasters are an ever-present possibility that you should be prepared for in order to be as safe as possible. Hurricane Sandy, tornadoes, wildfire...

Gotugo is Proud to Contribute to the 17th Annual MSP Polar Bear Plunge

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Biggest Bathroom Myths Exposed

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Everyone is always wary of getting sick; hand sanitizer and constantly washing ones hands takes up a good portion of our days. Some folks are more “germaphobic” than others, but are the typical places we’re cautious of germs really as infected as we once assumed? WebMd put together a survey of the places most adults consider germy. The most common answers were porta potties and public restrooms (door handles and toilet seats). When compared to the actual studies on bacteria found on various surfaces the results were quite different. In fact, porta potty and public restroom germs are found in much...

5 Creative Ideas for Holiday and Winter Event Planning

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With the temperatures dropping and holiday songs playing in the malls, everything great about winter starts coming to mind; from the first snowfall to the smell of freshly baked cookies to the warmth of a fireplace. The holiday season is a time of cheer and family, along with numerous winter events. Everyone has a favorite special event to go to during the holidays. This year, if you are planning on creating your own special event for the winter season, why not consider some of these ideas: Have a bonfire and invite all your friends and family to join in the fun...

Renting Portable Bathrooms for Outdoor Weddings

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Among the thousands of tasks that need to be checked off in preparation for a wedding, one thing you don’t want getting overlooked at an outside venue is the bathroom! Especially in temperate areas like our beloved Maryland/DC/Virginia region, outdoor weddings have become all the rage. No matter if you’re planning a rustic spring wedding in an old farmhouse, or an outdoor winter ceremony surrounded by holiday twinkle lights, one thing is unavoidable: your guests will need access to clean lavatories. When most people think about portable restrooms, they might think of the typical grungy Porta Potty stations found at tailgates,...