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Master Recycler Fall Course 2006

Catlin Gabel School
Portland, OR


Course structure
The popular eight-week course includes two field trips and instruction in topics such as waste prevention, recycling processes, alternatives to hazardous household products, green building and composting.

Course is held:
7-9:30 pm on eight Tuesdays in September and October (9/5,9/12, 9/19, 9/26, 10/3, 10/10, 10/17, 10/24).  Two half-day Saturday field trips are also planned Sept 23 & Oct. 21.

Participant responsibilities
After completing the course, graduates put their skills to work to help others learn the three Rs: Reduce the amount of solid waste generated; Reuse material for the purpose for which it was intended; and Recycle material that cannot be reused. Master Recyclers volunteer to staff information booths at community events, provide presentations and work on special projects. Participants agree to volunteer at least 30 hours after completing the course.

Attendance at all classes and an agreement to complete the 30 volunteer hours is required to be considered for the Master Recycler Certification.

Kid Friendly: No
Dog Friendly: No
Non-Smoking: No
Wheelchair Accessible: No


Contact
Who: J Lauren Norris
Phone: (503)823-7530
Email: masterrecycler@ci.portland.or.us
Web: http://www.masterrecycler.org
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Event Owner: City of Portland Office of Sustainable Development
On BPT Since: December 19, 2005


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Event Details
Dates
 
Start: Tuesday Sep 05, 2006 7:00 PM
End: Tuesday Sep 05, 2006 9:30 PM

Prices
  $50.00

Location
  Catlin Gabel School
8825 SW Barnes rd. Portland
Portland, OR
United States

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