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Master Composter/Recycler Program / Free!
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Note: Application Deadline is March 13, 2009.1 R. W8 v* ]$ L _% \# }( }
9 R7 @9 }1 K2 O. s1 NDear colleague: once a year, the Waste Management Branch hosts the# E4 F. I1 C' q; ?" @1 ?
Master Composter-Recycler Program. Over a 3 weeks course schedule, ]& u* n. E1 v, }+ D( B, R+ |
(Tues./Thursday evenings and Saturday) volunteers will learn about
- |) p7 @0 b& K6 n) _2 ]% h' Cenvironmental stewardship in our city, such as: history of waste4 c! G. M8 B2 D" L* ?- T" u& ~
management; home composting; household hazardous waste;! N1 i5 x! s U) V, N; R: g* D1 I# F2 i
vermin-composting and residential recycling.
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This course offers in-class instruction as well as several field trips/ o0 `6 e0 d3 X4 K0 e, Y
to various City facilities. After finishing the course, graduates9 b" t& g8 K2 S
complete 35 hours of volunteer activity promoting the four R's:
% W2 I" z2 v/ B T/ yreduce, reuse, recycle and recover. Graduates become important: U0 M# J4 @9 n" I" N
resources in their communities as they broaden awareness about the
9 B* D# ?* W. h' ` }* p$ ?importance of composting and recycling.! l, v( `; ^! j7 v4 H* G
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Examples of volunteer activities include: help with Reuse Fairs & the$ J$ Y; s* B& ]3 m" C2 j2 Z
Reuse Centre; helping friends/neighbours with composting problems;
2 a1 O; ~# S% w5 E5 R4 r/ I/ N) m7 Epublic education display booths; assisting with programs and
& Y# F) N* o9 k* J( z+ H, U5 `maintenance at the City Compost Education Centres; assisting at& Z- S6 _' r" Q. Q; @
various demonstration gardens and general public and school
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There are many other opportunities for volunteers to contribute and1 ^% w6 `* U* j
volunteers are able to choose the opportunities that interest them the
; ^5 d2 e5 j+ Mmost. Curious about recycling and composting and sharing your
/ R- C7 q, i! y1 nknowledge with others, then apply to become a Master; \' c' g8 P: b2 y
Composter-Recycler Volunteer!/ N7 n8 K& d+ k" }' l) @
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Course Dates: April 14 - May 2nd, 2009 -Tuesday and Thursday evenings
2 `4 O6 v8 d" q) w9 k-Saturdays all day - for three consecutive weeks.' z5 Z# V c( j$ H/ A- d( z9 |1 r
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TO APPLY to become a Master Composter Recycler Volunteer contact: _. D& y T0 f* J/ M
" g, J) E4 A8 B. S% |Karen Lewis-Caron at: 780.496.5991
8 @: f) N' _0 u% f6 M4 C0 B% g0 aE: karen.lewis-caron@edmonton.ca# V( |. J+ L# }. z; y n
Or visit: www.edmonton.ca/waste |
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