The next featured item is denim clothing. Please bring all your items in time for the next prep party on February 24. Please remember no soft flexible styrofoam and no pillows. Other items should be clean and dry with no crumbs in the bags please. It is hard for prep team to take time to clean bags. Contact Kathy (612-590-9606) or Sue (612-703-2297) with questions 💚
RIDWELL REMINDER: Thank you high school RE for doing Ridwell prep this week! The next featured Item is denim clothing! Please drop off your items in time for the next prep party on February 24. Please remember: no soft flexible styrofoam and no pillows. All items should be clean and dry, please no crumbs in bags. Contact Kathy (612-590-9606) or Sue (612-703-2297) with questions 💚
CLARIFICATION IN RESPONSE TO RECENT QUESTIONS: The Terracycle box in the kitchen is for hard plastic clamshells and blister packs. Previously it was also intended for snack bags but now those go into Ridwell multilayer plastic container. NEXT RIDWELL FEATURED ITEM: kitchen utensils and silverware. Bring these in addition to any of your usual items by SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 9. Yes, Sunday is the next prep day because our High School RE class will be sorting!
Remember: Ridwell any lightbulbs *except fluorescent bulbs*. We are charged $4.00 a piece for fluorescents. You can take them to Hennepin County hazardous waste sites in Bloomington and Brooklyn Park. Please also make sure there isn’t any food residue left in your items—it is hard for the prep team to take time to clean and dry bags. Thanks for working toward zero waste! Contact Kathy (612-590-9606) or Sue (612-703-2297) with questions 💚
RIDWELL REMINDER: The next featured items are plastic caps and lids. Please bring them before the next prep party on January 27 at 2 p.m.Our usual items are always welcome including: light bulbs, multi-layer plastic, plastic film, threads and shoes and clean rigid white styrofoam. Please be saving for upcoming featured items including: silverware and kitchen utensils, denim clothing, keys, usable plastic coat hangars. Thanks for working toward zero waste! Contact Kathy (612-590-9606) or Sue (612-703-2297) with questions 💚
We are starting the new year with great success in our first 9 months of Ridwell. Next featured items are EMPTY pill bottles with #5 on the bottom. Remove or black out personal info and leave lids on. Bring those and any of our usual items (light bulbs, multi-layer plastic, plastic film, threads and shoes and clean rigid white styrofoam) in time for the prep party January 13 at 2:00. Contact Kathy (612-590-9606) or Sue (612-703-2297) with questions 💚