--- In Stickerville@yahoogroups.com, "queserina" <queserina@...> wrote:
>
> --- In Stickerville@yahoogroups.com, "tonyg345" <tonyg618@> wrote:
> >
> > As promised at the last meeting I contacted the local recycle company.
> > The name is not infront of me. It is a couple of towns away. Anyway
> > the owner was enthusiastic about setting bins at Stickerville and was
> > even willing to give us some money for the harvested materials. I told
> > him I would contact him in early May about going ahead.
> > So, should I do it? Where should I place them? I think next to the
> > SaniKans or near the Storage/Office Bldg. would be good. Remember that
> > the sound of tossed glass is loud and jarring. While we would all like
> > to recycle none of us want to camp near that. So what do we do? We
> > don't have much unused real estate. Perhaps we could put up signs that
> > say to recycle during daylight hours only.TonyG
> >
> Finally! I totally support this. Restricted hours sounds like a
> great solution to living with the noise. I think the best spot would
> be along the shed road somewhere... to facilitate non-Stickerville
> camper use as well.
>
> If the recycler is that willing to bring bins, perhaps he would bring
> more to place closer for Tin Town and camper/vendors on the Old
> Institute lawn. Here's the contact info to pass on to him for those
> site organizers:
>
> Karen Penner, Executive Director and Contest Director
> director@...
> phone 208.414.0255
> fax 208.414.0256
>
> Snake River Heritage Center
> 2295 Paddock Avenue
> Weiser, ID, 83672
> 208-549-0205
>
> I just completed a documentary about the Moscow Renaissance Fair...
> the success of better and better recycling efforts during this event
> is a source of organizers' greatest pride. Less than one-quarter of
> trash generated now ends up at the landfill. I predict the impact of
> our efforts will spread throughout the festival and perhaps eventually
> the town.
>
> Way to go, Tony.
>
> Marsha Schoeffler
>
Marsha, I will limit my work to Stickerville. I don't feel it is our
place to suggest to the local organizers how to deal with their
recycling situation. Plus I only wish to work for S'ville. not the
festival at large. Once I get this in place I will leave it to another
volunteer to consider expanding the program. Perhaps you? TonyG