[ShareTompkins] Fwd: 6/20-6/25: Plastic Plant Pot AND Canning Jar Swap

[Shira Golding]

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> From: "Sandra J. Repp" <sjr37 at cornell.edu>
> Date: June 12, 2013 12:58:15 PM EDT
> To: TC-HSC-L <TC-HSC-L at list.cornell.edu>, SUSTAINABLE_TOMPKINS-L <SUSTAINABLE_TOMPKINS-L at list.cornell.edu 
> >
> Cc: Monika Roth <mr55 at cornell.edu>
> Subject: [sustainable_tompkins-l] 6/20-6/25: Plastic Plant Pot AND  
> Canning Jar Swap
> Reply-To: "Sustainability in Tompkins County" <sustainable_tompkins-l at list.cornell.edu 
> >
>
> Plastic Plant Pot AND Canning Jar Swap
> Thursday, June 20-Tuesday, June 25, 12:00-7:00pm
> Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County, 615 Willow Avenue,  
> Ithaca NY
>
> LEAVE your plastic nursery pots, trays and cell packs IN GOOD  
> CONDITION  (no broken or torn plastic) in the designated area off  
> the CCE-Tompkins main parking lot on Willow Avenue.  TAKE AWAY as  
> many pots as you can use, too!  Plastic that is left after the event  
> will be taken to a recycler for processing. Recycle your plastic  
> plant containers instead of throwing them away.
>
> NEW THIS YEAR – CANNING JAR SWAP!  Canning jars must be empty, free  
> of debris and in good condition (not broken).  Please bring your  
> canning jars to donate in boxes, not bags!  All size canning jars  
> are welcomed, but they must be true canning jars (no mayonnaise or  
> sauce jars, please). Take away as many jars as you can use!
>
> The purpose of the swap is to promote reuse of pots and jars.   
> Gardeners and canners appreciate this opportunity for reusing pots  
> and canning jars.  After June 25th, no more pots or jars will be  
> accepted at Cooperative Extension. County residents can however,  
> take these items to the Tompkins County Recycling/Solid Waste  
> Center.  For more information, call Cooperative Extension at  
> 607-272-2292 or visithttp://ccetompkins.org/calendar/10/04/16/gardeners-pot-swap-recycling-event 
>  .
>
>

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