<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Patti and others,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Plastic bags are collected at the Marietta Area Recycling Center. See <a href="http://mariettarecycling.org/accept.php" class="">http://mariettarecycling.org/accept.php</a> and scroll down to the Plastics section.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I often take recyclables there from work as well as from home (since the recycling center accepts more plastics than Rumpke curbside), and they have a ginormous plastic bag for plastic bags. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Therefore, we might need another bin for the UU kitchen.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Of course, everything might change if the Board okays a recycling bin from Rumpke. <a href="http://Rumpke.com" class="">Rumpke.com</a> is explicit on what recyclables it will accept at the curbside from homes, but it doesn’t say what it will accept from businesses. I suspect it is the same (see <a href="http://www.rumpke.com/for-your-home/recycling" class="">http://www.rumpke.com/for-your-home/recycling</a>), which means that the only plastics they accept are bottles and jugs. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Unless I hear from others, I’ll send this letter to the Board tomorrow (Tuesday night), as well as a letter Heather and I wrote asking AA to please recycle when they use the Fellowship Hall. (But it says it in a friendly, cooperative way.) </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">—dawn</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Nov 28, 2016, at 8:14 AM, Patricia D Troisi <<a href="mailto:pdickeytroisi@aol.com" class="">pdickeytroisi@aol.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">Very good letter, Dawn. I don't think Marietta Recycling Center collects plastic bags. I think there is a sign there suggesting that you take them back to the store. Hopefully I am wrong but we better check. It might be another bin for the kitchen. <br class="">Thank you. <br class="">Patty<br class=""><br class="">Sent from my iPad<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">On Nov 27, 2016, at 10:14 PM, Dawn Hewitt via Green <<a href="mailto:green@fuusm.org" class="">green@fuusm.org</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class="">Oh shoot! I forgot about the Confluence! Dang! I had a lot to say, too! I wish I had written it last Sunday, when it was fresh in my mind! OK. I’ll work on it now. Thanks for the reminder, and sorry to be late—again.<br class=""><br class="">—dawn<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">On Nov 27, 2016, at 10:07 PM, Adeline Bailey via Green <<a href="mailto:green@fuusm.org" class="">green@fuusm.org</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class="">Looks good to me. Dawn, were you planning a submission to the Dec Confluence? If so, please send ASAP.<br class="">Thanks,<br class="">Adeline<br class=""><br class="">Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE DROID<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">On Nov 27, 2016 9:17 PM, Dawn Hewitt via Green <<a href="mailto:green@fuusm.org" class="">green@fuusm.org</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class="">Hi Greenies, <br class=""><br class="">Two things: First, attached, please find the second draft of the recycling bin proposal. Let me know if it’s ready to be presented to the board of trustees. <br class=""><br class="">Second, at the November GSC meeting, we neglected to discuss the winter gardening classes. I talked to Roger about it this morning, and he suggested I talk to Cindy Brown. With her connections to the Master Gardeners, maybe with luck, like last year, all we need is a volunteer to organize the classes, and all we have to do is reserve the fellowship hall. I hope. I’ll put the wheels in motion—unless there objections. If so, please speak up soon! <br class=""><br class="">Again, let me know if I can stick a fork in the recycling bin proposal. <br class=""><br class="">Thanks! <br class=""><br class="">—dawn <br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class="">_______________________________________________ <br class="">Green mailing list <br class=""><a href="mailto:Green@fuusm.org" class="">Green@fuusm.org</a> <br class=""><a href="http://fuusm.org/mailman/listinfo/green_fuusm.org" class="">http://fuusm.org/mailman/listinfo/green_fuusm.org</a> <br class=""></blockquote>_______________________________________________<br class="">Green mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:Green@fuusm.org" class="">Green@fuusm.org</a><br class="">http://fuusm.org/mailman/listinfo/green_fuusm.org<br class=""></blockquote><br class=""><br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">Green mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:Green@fuusm.org" class="">Green@fuusm.org</a><br class="">http://fuusm.org/mailman/listinfo/green_fuusm.org<br class=""></blockquote><br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>