I think that your idea for recycling cans is a really good idea. If
it doesn't go forward, I'll save my cans for the recycler and donate
those funds. Such as they might be.
Skip
At 11:44 AM 1/21/2009, drmayf wrote:
>Sorry wasn't thinking of giving the cans to them. Simply taking them
>to the can recycler and getting cash to give to StS. Or don't they
>take just money? Or is this one of those situations where only one
>person/agency can be making donations this way? Stepping on some one's turf?
>
>mayf
>Glen Barrett wrote:
>
>>As I understand it the cans don't work well when melted down and
>>used for casting plaques. Best to contact Bo Burkdoll and ask him.
>>He is the USFRA president and listed on the their web site.
>>Glen
>>----- Original Message ----- From: "drmayf" <drmayf@mayfco.com>
>>To: "LSR" <land-speed@autox.team.net>
>>Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 12:00 PM
>>Subject: [Land-speed] Saving the Salt and funds for that...
>>
>>
>>>I know others are working very hard to gather funds through
>>>donations for the Save the Salt program. HAs anyone considered
>>>just gathering the aluminum cans from the meets in August, Sept
>>>and October? Is this already being done? Seems like we could have
>>>a few smaller bins in the pits which announce that the cans go to
>>>a good purpose. Cans could then be taken to a recycler for
>>>weighing and crushing and whatever else happens to used cans...
>>>How about if each pit had a specific can bag? And they dumped the
>>>can bag daily or however often into the collection bin(s). Make
>>>it a prt of the instructions for
>>>entry into these events.
>>>Just a thought
>>>
>>>mayf
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