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Welcome, new Board member!OGSA is pleased to welcome Emily Ackland to our board, as a member-at-large. Emily Ackland has been engaged in the Oregon waste reduction community since 2004. After graduating with a M.S. in Zoology, she began her career as an AmeriCorps Volunteer for Marion County where she served as a Green School Coordinator for rural schools in Marion County. Emily continues to remain active with environmental issues in her current position as Environmental Policy Manager for the Association of Oregon Counties and as a Board Director on the Marion Soil and Water Conservation District. Thank you, Emily, for volunteering your time and effort to OGSA!


 

Check out this cool recycling DVD! Titled "Saving Little Pieces of Our Earth -- Your Curbside Recycling Journey," this new 13-minute DVD explains what happens to recyclables once they leave the curb and how they are processed into new items. Several Oregon Green Schools Regional Coordinators were responsible for its creation! Take a look: To obtain your own copy, contact: Oregon DEQ, Solid Waste Section,
(503) 229-6724 or
1-800-452-4011 x 6724









 


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Oregon Green Schools
Saving resources, one school at a time

At schools across Oregon, students, teachers and staff are making a difference in their communities with programs to recycle, reduce waste, save energy and conserve water.

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Whether your resource conservation program is just beginning or already established, we can help you put your school on the map. Find out how to get started. Contact the Green School Regional Coordinator in your area for assistance.