||| FROM ORCAS RECYCLING SERVICES – THE EXCHANGE |||
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| We still have a few spaces left at the SWAP Meet – Saturday, August 29th from 10am-4pm. Send us an email to reserve your free spot: info@exchangeorcas.org.
There’ll be free food and great finds at this annual fun-filled community event. |
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Test Your Recycling Knowledge |
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| Have you ever arrived at the z-wall ready to recycle and found yourself confused about where something goes? You’re not alone!
Whether it’s corrugated cardboard, aluminum, steel, or that mysterious shredded paper, we’ve got the answers for you! |
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| Beach Cleanup this Month! |
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| Join us for a Beach Cleanup at the Eastsound Waterfront Park on Saturday, August 22nd from 11am to 1pm and help remove microplastics from our beaches.
During past beach cleanups we have removed nurdles, and both hard and soft plastic in a variety of sizes and colors. |
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| Continuing Fundraising Goals |
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| Final 2026 Tours of ORS/The Exchange |
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Sign-up for one of the last tours of 2026 of the ORS/The Exchange facilities and operations:
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Friday, August 14 at 9:30am
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Monday, August 24 at 11:30am
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Friday, September 11 at 9:30am
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Monday, September 21 at 11:30am
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