[Magdalen] Recycling

Scott Knitter scottknitter at gmail.com
Tue Jun 16 14:53:44 UTC 2015


Michigan does can and bottle deposits big-time. Supermarkets have large
Kansmacker machines into which one inserts each can our bottle and receives
a voucher for the total deposit amount to be refunded at the register or
customer service counter.
On Jun 16, 2015 7:57 AM, "Charles Wohlers" <charles.wohlers at verizon.net>
wrote:

> Understand that only a very few states do deposit bottles - of the states
> Roger will be in, I believe only New York does it.
>
> It's true you don't see recycling bins in public places much - even here
> in Vermont.
>
>
> Chad Wohlers
> Woodbury, VT USA
> chadwohl at satucket.com
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Lynn Ronkainen
> Sent: Monday, June 15, 2015 11:39 PM
> To: magdalen at herberthouse.org
> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Recycling
>
> deposit bottles are usually returned to grocery stores for .05 or .10 cents
> Most people have recycling associated with their trash pick up, so I'm not
> sure how that would work with you... if you are staying at a hotel, you
> could inquire about whether they offer recycling.
>
> Lynn
>
> website: www.ichthysdesigns.com
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> When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have not
> a
> single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You gave me."
> attributed to Erma Bombeck
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "ROGER STOKES" <roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com>
> Sent: Monday, June 15, 2015 10:33 PM
> To: <Magdalen at herberthouse.org>
> Subject: [Magdalen] Recycling
>
>  One thing I have noticed this trip has been a dearth of recycling
>> facilities for visitors like me.  I understand that residents may well have
>> facilities for recycling through curbside collections or whatever but that
>> is no use to me as a visitor.  How can I recycle paper or drinks cans?  I
>> also have some bottles which, in some states, have a deposit on them.  How
>> can I re3cycle them?
>> Roger
>>
>
>


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