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The West Hennepin Recycling Commission (WMRC) <br />A Report on the Year 2002 for Orono’s Council and Director of Public Works <br />24 January 2003 <br />In the Year 2002: <br />• The City of Orono collected recyclables totaling <br />PROGRAM TONS <br />Curbside Collection 1,027.23 <br />Clean-up day recyclables 31.13 <br />Total tons abated from the waste stream 1.058.36 <br />FEB 1 0 2003 <br />Y Ur <br />62.97% of your residenrs participated in the curbside collection program. <br />Hosted two Salvation Army collection events for all WHRC cities that collected a total of 64 tons. <br />Began a two sort co-mingicd curbside collection process. <br />WHRC resupplied cities with recycling bins and wheel kits as needed. <br />Distributed Bin flyers promoting Hennepin County’s compost bin olTer. <br />Objectives for the Year 2003 include: <br />Updating ‘ The Reeyclopcdia* waste reduction guide. Tlic Guide will be delivered to curbside recyclers <br />inside a recycled plastic litterbag. <br /># Hosting two Salvation Anny collections. <br />Upcoming Even ^ <br />Saturday May lU <br />9 am ♦ I pm <br />Salvation Army collection at Orono Intermediate School Parking Lot <br />Respectfully submitted. <br />Anu'lut Kroc^vr. Rtuyclitm CoordituUor <br />Reeyclopcdia, ^'atte Reduction Guide, is on-line at: http://menibers.aol.coni/ackrocger/recycle.htnil