UNMC collecting eyeglasses for Haiti (The Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil)
Among the personal items that were lost or damaged in Haiti’s earthquake were eyeglasses. us.rd.yahoo.com |
The Canadian insect collector who eats his specimens
Canadian George Brossard has spent 35 years collecting and exhibiting insects from around the word, but also enjoys them in wine or with a nice sauce news.bbc.co.uk |
Volunteer Ascension collecting recycled school uniforms
Volunteer Ascension will be collecting recycled school uniforms for distribution to local Ascension Parish students in need (K-8th grades) starting May 21 and continuing through July. weeklycitizen.com |
PET collecting in Europe rises to 48.4%
The overall collection rate of PET across Europe rose 2.5% - from 46% to 48.4% - to a total of 1.4m tonnes, according to new figures from industry body Petcore. prw.com |
Collecting food for Haiti
More than 500 white hairnets and more than 6,000 boxes of food filled the Reilly Center arena Saturday when Feed My Starving Children, a non-profit Christian organization, and BonaResponds packaged more than 100,000 meals for starving children in Haiti. "Feed My Starving Children is committed to feeding God's starving children hungry in body and spirit," states the organization's website. thebv.org |