A REASON TO RECYCLE
Photo courtesy of Emily Adams
The Dover-Foxcroft Recycling Center now holds a monthly drawing for $100 in gift certificates as an incentive to recycle. The first winner, for July, was Stephen Sharrow of Dover-Foxcroft, pictured here on Aug. 3 with Solid Waste/Transfer Station Director Joe Sands.
The certificates are ”Chamber Bucks” issued by the Piscataquis Chamber of Commerce, redeemable at more than 200 local Chamber members and non-members, and purchased by the center using revenue from the sale of recyclable material. The drawing was the idea of transfer station employees to reward those who currently recycle and to incentivize others to do so, at least with cardboard and newspaper
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