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USE "THE FREE MARKET" TO CITY COMPOST <br /> GIDE OR GET FREE STUFF SITE OPEN <br /> Hugo residents can now The City of Hugo's compost site is <br /> use a service called the located on 170th Street North <br /> Free Market to help them (County Road 4) approximately 112 <br /> the <br /> FREE <br /> Markef give away or get free mile west of Highway 61 on the south <br /> side of the road. Bring our leaves <br /> A great w%to GiYe or et 2iree Stu goods. The Free Market is g y <br /> an internet-based service and grass clippings on Saturdays and <br /> open to residents of Sundays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. No <br /> Washington and Anoka brush, debris, or other trash will be <br /> Counties and the City of St. Paul. It is administered by Eureka Recycling, a non- accepted. <br /> profit organization created by the Saint Paul Neighborhood Energy Consortium <br /> that specializes in recycling and waste reduction. <br /> The Free Market is part of an effort to reduce the amount of reusable goods being REMEMBER <br /> thrown away. As Dan Schoepke, Senior Environmental Specialist with the TO RECYCLEV. <br /> Washington County Department of Public Health and Environment, explains, <br /> "Too often items in good or easily repairable condition are thrown in the trash In Hugo, items for recycling are col- <br /> because it is the easiest thing to do. The Free Market makes it easy for people to lected curbside as part of your weekly <br /> reuse these items rather than having them trashed." Since the program began in trash collection. A recycling contain- <br /> April 2001, Hugo residents have successfully exchanged 2,105 pounds of material er is available from your garbage <br /> using the Free Market, including couches, beds, car seats, appliances, landscape hauler or by calling City Hall at(65 1) <br /> materials, lawnmowers, books, and raspberry plants. 762-6300. Those items which can be <br /> recycled include newspapers, alu- <br /> If you'd like to list an item or if you're looking for something,visit the web site at minum beverage cans, tin cans, glass <br /> www.twincitiesfreemarket.org. Just follow the instructions under "Search the On- jars and bottles, corrugated card- <br /> line Catalog" or "Place a Listing" to search for or list an item. Once a match is board, glossy magazines, junk mail, <br /> made, the person requesting the item will make arrangements to pick it up direct- boxboard (such as cereal boxes), #1 <br /> ly from the person giving it away. and #2 plastic bottles, and car and <br /> tractor batteries. <br /> Here are a few basic reminders about the Free Market: <br /> • All items must be free of charge. <br /> • No hazardous materials. <br /> • No pets or live creatures (although pet supplies and plants may be listed). <br /> • The Free Market does not store or transport items. All arrangements are <br /> made between the person wanting an item and the person giving it away. <br /> • The Free Market reserves the right to not list an item, de-list an item, or <br /> edit information provided by the listing parry. <br /> • If you do not have internet access,ask a friend to list your item or visit your <br /> local library. <br /> For more information on the Free Market, visit the web site or contact the Washington <br /> County Department of Public Health and Environment at(651) 430-6655. <br /> 6 <br />
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