Update from The Exchange

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Safety First

We’ve been recycling batteries at ORS/The Exchange for a decade and for safety reasons we are asking that everyone recycle their batteries at the scale house. Read the full story to learn why this is important.

SWAP Meet Sept. 14th

The Exchange at The Grange SWAP MEET is back Sept. 14th from 10am-4pm at the Orcas Grange Hall.

Reserve a free 10’x10′ spot by calling 360-376-4089 (ask for Rinda) or send an email to info@exchangeorcas.org.

From a Mountain to a Molehill

Two years ago we started crushing glass and have now crushed 300 tons!

Read more on how this initiative has grown on the island.

Tour ORS/The Exchange August 25th

We have a one tour remaining this year. Come out on this Sunday, August 25th and see how we are recycling and continuing to move towards zero waste.

Save the Date: Fall GICU Sept. 21st

Get ready for the Fall edition of the Great Islands Clean-up on Saturday, September 21st.

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