Truckee Rotarians collecting cash donations for Haiti disaster relief (Sierra Sun)
TRUCKEE - The Rotary Club of Truckee is accepting monetary donations to provide emergency disaster relief supplies to Haiti. Through the international organization ShelterBox, Truckee Rotarians will send much needed emergency shelter, cooking supplies and other basic survival necessities to the victims of Haiti. "The need in Haiti is huge. Current estimates are that there are over a million ... us.rd.yahoo.com |
Still collecting after all these years (York County Coast Star)
Along with teaching second grade and being an active grandparent, Nancy Barrett of Kennebunk is also a collector of fossils, rocks, seashells, minerals and meteorites. us.rd.yahoo.com |
HILLSBOROUGH: Library collecting books you have put down
Its time for traditional spring cleaning, and the Friends of the Hillsborough Library is asking residents to take that time to rummage through their belongings to find books they might be willing to donate. centraljersey.com |
New way of collecting trash kicks off in Meridian
MERIDIAN -- The city of Meridian is switching to an automated trash collection system Monday. The city is providing wheeled trash carts of different sizes that will be picked up by a truck -- not a person. It's similar to what the city of Boise is doing. This means you cannot use your own trash cans, boxes or barrels. Co-mingled recycling containers are also being offered. The city says the new ... ktvb.com |
High school collecting bags for thrift shop donations
The Chapel Hill High School Parent-Teacher-Student Association is collecting paper grocery bags to donate to the PTA Thrift Shop. The bags will be recycled and proceeds will go to the high school. dailytarheel.com |