Looking forward to Sept! Get involved!

[Norris, Andrea]

September is about a week away – how did that happen?! Don’t worry though, we have tons of recycling volunteer opportunities and exciting events coming up!

 

Upcoming Events

 

OSUsed Store Summer Blowout Sale!

• Monday, Aug 30 – Thursday, Sept 2
• 9:00 am-4:00 pm Mon, Tues, Thurs
• 12:00-7:30 pm Wed
• 644 SW 13^th Street
• Open to the public four days straight, featuring sizzling hot prices on furniture, computers, vehicles, and much, much more! New items every day and ever lowering prices (20% off Mon, 30% off Tues, 40% off Wed, 50% off Thurs). Support our sister program, Surplus Property, in reducing waste by reselling property from OSU and other agencies!
• Contact: Wendy Major, 541-737-7347

 

OSUsed Store Car Free Day Bike Sale

• Wednesday, Sept 22
• 12:00-3:00 pm
• 644 SW 13^th Street
• During this weekly public sale, we will be featuring bicycles to help you go car free or car light in celebration of World Car Free Day!
• Contact: Wendy Major, 541-737-7347

 

CONNECT Week Sustainability Fair

• Thursday, Sept 23
• 3:00-6:00 pm (+ tours on the half hour)
• Student Sustainability Center, 738 SW 15^th St
• Come check out the Student Sustainability Center to see all the fun sustainability activities and programs going on at OSU! We are providing FREE FOOD and drinks catered by the First Alternative Co-op. Guided tours every half hour at the Center will give students the opportunity to learn about our organic garden, Solar Trailer, and the cool projects happening on campus and within the community.

 

Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities

 

Event Recycling: OSU New Student Picnic- September 21

• 4:30-6:00 pm, 6:00-7:30 pm, and 7:30 pm-close
• Memorial Union Quad, OSU
• Our second year of demonstrating to new students that OSU recycles! Sign up to staff a recycling station - greeting attendees and helping them sort their waste into compost, recycling, and trash. Free meal for volunteers.
• Contact: Andrea Norris, 541-737-5398

 

Tabling: OSU New Student Picnic - September 21

• 4:30-7:30 pm (any length of time)
• Memorial Union Quad, OSU
• Table with Andrea to educate incoming students about recycling on campus and encourage them to become a recycling volunteer.
• Contact: Andrea Norris, 541-737-5398

 

Event Recycling: University Day - September 23

• 12:00-2:00 pm
• CH2M Hill Alumni Center, OSU
• Sign up to staff a recycling station - greeting attendees and helping them sort their waste into compost, recycling, and trash. Free meal for volunteers.
• Contact: Andrea Norris, 541-737-5398

 

Tabling: CONNECT Week Sustainability Fair - September 23

• 3:00-6:00 pm (any length of time)
• Student Sustainability Center, OSU
• Table with Andrea to educate incoming students about recycling on campus and encourage them to become a recycling volunteer.
• Contact: Andrea Norris, 541-737-5398

 

Event Recycling: Fall Festival - September 25th - 26th

• Saturday 10:00am-6:00pm and Sunday 10:00am-5:00pm (any length of time)
• Help check on recycling and trash bins at the festival, changing out full bins. The local scout troop will also be on hand to help out.
• Contact: Pete Lepre, 541-737-2856

 

Happy recycling,

Andrea Norris

Outreach Coordinator

Campus Recycling, Surplus Property, Campus Freight

OSU Business Services

644 SW 13th St Corvallis, OR 97333

work: (541) 737-5398

cell: (541) 908-0936

fax: (541) 737-2170

http://recycle.oregonstate.edu

 

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