Thank you to those of you who have volunteered and signed up to volunteer over these last couple weeks! Below are upcoming volunteer opportunities; I will be out next week but you can still sign up and I’ll get back to you when I return!
Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities
Green Game Days: Football vs. Cincinnati
-Sat, Sept 19.
-Interested in helping out? Contact Pete!
-Contact: Pete Lepre, (541) 737-2856
Event Waste Reduction: New Student Picnic
-Still need 1 at 4:30-5:30 and 2 at 5:30-6:30
-Tues, Sept 22, 4:30-5:30 pm and 5:30-6:30 pm (or whenever -you’re available)
-Memorial Union Quad, OSU
-Staff the waste stations at the event, helping students sort their recycling, compost, and trash. A picnic for an expected 3,000 new students which organizers are trying to make completely or nearly waste free! Free meal!
-Contact: Andrea Norris, (541) 737-5398
Event Waste Reduction: University Day Lunch
-Still need at least 2 more
-Thurs, Sept 24, 12-1:30 pm CH2M Hill Alumni Center, OSU
-Help is needed to staff the waste stations at the event, helping sort recycling, compost, and trash. University Day is an annual year opening celebration that serves as a time for the campus to honor the achievements of our best, brightest and most giving faculty and staff. Free meal!
-Contact: Andrea Norris, (541) 737-5398
Tabling: University Day Expo
-Thurs, Sept 24, 12-2 pm
-CH2M Hill Alumni Center, OSU
-Help is needed to staff the Campus Recycling info table - educating people, mostly staff, about how to recycle on campus and recruiting more volunteers. University Day is an annual year opening celebration that serves as a time for the campus to honor the achievements of our best, brightest and most giving faculty and staff.
-Contact: Andrea Norris, (541) 737-5398
Green Game Days: Football vs. Arizona
-Sat, Sept 26. Details coming soon!
-Contact: Andrea Norris, (541) 737-5398
Tabling: Where It's At Beaver Community Fair
-Fri, Oct 2, 12-4 pm
-Memorial Union Quad, OSU
-Help is needed to staff the Campus Recycling info table, educating people, mostly students, about how to recycle on campus and recruiting more volunteers. This is an annual fair held during the first week of classes at OSU, which draws 2,000+ people.
-Contact: Andrea Norris, (541) 737-5398
More Event Stats
Stats from the OSU Finance and Administration Picnic:
-Total Compost = 82 Gal
-Total Recycling = 60 Gal
-Total Trash = 23 Gal
We met our challenge of keeping trash to less than one can’s worth and we diverted 142 gallons (86% of material collected) from the landfill! Check out the photo of this event on our Google group page!
Thank you!
Andrea Norris
Recycling Program Assistant
OSU Business Services
644 SW 13th St Corvallis, OR 97333
Office: (541) 737-5398
Cell: (541) 908-0936
Fax: (541) 737-2170
http://recycle.oregonstate.edu
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