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RECYCLING PROJECT
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A great thank you goes out to the small
number of households who have already
joined this project and are supplying their
washed aluminium cans, some even already
crushed, but a lot more are required if we
are to raise meaningful sums of money for
the benefit of the village.
Anyone who does crush their cans must
take great care not to hurt themselves
when doing so.
Jasmine, showing the cans she
To our younger members of the community, crushed with her brother Ellis
I ask if you can help encourage your
families to participate if they are able. The
picture, provided by our neighbour, shows It is hoped to undertake a first run to the
one of their grandchildren, Jasmine, after recycling facility before Christmas, taking
a supervised can crushing session having whatever cans have been collected and to
used a vice to crush the cans to add to the check everything out - including how much
collection. Jasmine and her brother Ellis money we may potentially raise!
regularly do this when visiting . . . Please note: Remember to ensure that all
Any household willing to join, especially cans are washed as unwashed cans will
those that use a lot of aluminium cans, are affect what, if any, monies can be received.
asked to make contact using the details
below. To get involved – whatever your age – or for
With the growing number of cans to further information, contact Martin Hindry:
crush, investigations into sourcing a ‘more Tel: 01354 680850 / 07446502029
industrial’ type of crusher is underway but Email: martinsmanea@hotmail.com
the project will need, and is looking for, a
sponsor.

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