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Re: Earth Day - Freecycle

Thanks, Daryl. I hate to throw things out.

Fran




> Generally, yes. Once in a while, if an object is lightweight, the offerer
> might drop them in the mail. I got a ticket to the zoo that way.
> 
> We encourage members to post in a format that includes their major
> intersection, so that a person who might want the item knows how far they'd
> have to travel. For example, one of my recent posts was Offer: Legal Sized
> Paper - McFarland 400 area.
> 
> Someone who's going past my intersection on their way to the office can
> readily stop by, while someone who lived on the other side of town wouldn't
> find it worth the gas to drive that far for 3 packs of paper. On the other
> hand, when I got rid of my chest freezer, I had people answering from about
> 20 miles away.
> 
> It's a great way to declutter, and keeps tons of stuff from ending up in the
> landfill.
> 
> d
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> 
>> Are the goods picked up by the person who wants them?
>> 
>> Fran
>> 
>>> Just in case some of you don't know about Freecycle (tm)
>>> (www.Freecycle.org) . I'd like to let you know about one of the fastest
>>> growing international recycling organizations .
>>> 
> 
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