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Second Annual Earth Day Essay Contest:
"How Can Recycling Help Stop Global Warming?"
Congratulations to the
Grand Prize Winner, Nicholas Lopez-Grueber!
Click here to read Nicholas' winning essay.
Congratulations to runner-up winners:
Isabella Keller, Klager Elementary, Manchester Click here to read Isabella's essay
Justin King, St. Francis of Assisi School, Ann Arbor Click here to read Justin's essay
Parmeda Sokansanj, Creekside Intermediate School Click here to read Parmeda's essay
Emily Uhlmann, Burns Park Elementary, Ann Arbor Click here to read Emily's essay
Kara Williams, Lincoln Middle School, Ypsilanti Click here to read Kara's essay
Thanks to our sponsors, Ann Arbor's 107.1 FM and Heritage Newspapers!
URBAN WOOD For Sale in ReUse Center
The ReUse Center has an extensive stock of urban reclaimed wood. Our network of local sawmills turns dead urban trees into products that bring lasting value and character to your home. Click here for details.
NEWS: RAA CEO Elected NRC Board Chair
Recycle Ann Arbor CEO Melinda Uerling has been elected chair of the board of directors of the National Recycling Coalition (NRC). She will serve in the position through 2010. Click here for details.
NEW! Cash for Cabinets
Donate 10 or more matching kitchen cabinets in excellent condition to the ReUse Center and receive cash at the time of donation. For more information about the Cash for Cabinets program, please call (734) 222-7880.
NEWS: 94% of Ann Arbor residents recycle at the curb
A recent survey conducted by the National Research Center says that 94% of Ann Arbor residents recycled at the curb in the last year. Click here for details.
2007 Earth Day Essay Contest:
"Why Recycling Is Important to America's Future"
Congratulations to the
Grand Prize Winner, Stephen Amori!
Click here to read Stephen's winning essay.
The runner-up winners are:
Alayna Baron, Ann Arbor Open School Click here to read Alayna's essay
Ji-Seok Lee, Mitchell Elementary School Click here to read Ji-Seok's essay
Brian Lim, Creekside Intermediate School Click here to read Brian's essay
Sherry Zhang, Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School Click here to read Sherry's essay
NEWS: Recycle Ann Arbor Offers Complete C&D Waste and Recycling Services
Following the acquisition of Calvert's Rolloff Containers, Recycle Ann Arbor now offers complete construction and demolition waste and recycling services. Click here for details.
FREE
recycling for Ann Arbor businesses
Businesses
within the city of Ann Arbor are eligible for free recycling.
For more information, please call Lisa Perschke at (734) 662-6288, ext. 113 or e-mail lisap@recycleannarbor.org.

ReUse on Review
Our
customers have been getting creative with their purchases from the ReUse
Center. To help celebrate these achievements, the ReUse Center has dedicated
a showcase to their creativity called "ReUse on Review." Click
here for details.
Your
opportunity for a more energy efficient home
When
the temperatures begin to climb, many homeowners cringe at the thought
of turning on their air conditioning units due to increased energy costs,
particularly if their homes are less than energy efficient. Thankfully
there is a solution that can help to save them money. Homeowners
now have the option of utilizing an Energy Efficient Mortgage (EEM) whether
they're buying, selling, refinancing or remodeling their homes.
Click here for details.
We accept plastic bags!
The Drop Off Station accepts #2 and #4 plastic grocery, newspaper
and dry cleaning bags for recycling. The bags must be clean, dry and free
of debris, including receipts, before recycling due to the high sensitivity
of this material. Click here for details.
The
Collectors' Corner
Featuring
timeless furniture, original artwork, rare antiques and fabulous finds,
the ReUse Center's Collector's Corner is now highlighting its latest additions
online. Check back often to see what's new!
If you have any questions, stop in at the ReUse Center, located
at 2420 South Industrial Highway in Ann Arbor.
Click here to check it out!
Why
aren't all plastics recyclable?
Many people have been confused as to why Recycle Ann Arbor isn't able to accept
certain types of plastics, such as butter tubs. Click
here to read the full details.
Support
Recycle Ann Arbor through your Amazon.com and Giveline Purchases
Recycle Ann Arbor will receive a percentage of your
Amazon.com and Giveline purchases if you use the link below to access their sites. Thank you
for your continued support of Recycle Ann Arbor and our waste reduction efforts.


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