WHAT'S NEW
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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