Article View: dc.general
Article #55149Re: How to recycle phone books ( Was Re: How to recycle magazines?)
From: "K.A. Long"
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1992 11:24
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1992 11:24
35 lines
1780 bytes
1780 bytes
In article <12733@umd5.umd.edu> kerry@is-next.umd.edu (Kerry Ogata) writes: >I don't know of any place that accepts magazines. But the recycling center >in College Park (ECO) across from the University of Maryland accepts phone >books. However, I'm not sure if they accept phone books all the time, or >just at certain times (like when they deliver new ones.) Your best bet >would be to call them and see if they still take them. > >I don't have the number, but if you call campus information (405-1000) >they should have it. > >Also periodically Bob Levey lists places that take phone books in his >column in the Washington Post. He holds a big drive every year to recycle >them. >-- >kerry@is-next.umd.edu or kogata@wam.umd.edu Hey Kerry :-) Gotta tell ya that right now ECO is NOT accepting phone books. Sorry.... Your advice about calling them is probably the best thing to do to find out if/when they do accept them. They also do not do anything with the glossy inserts from newspapers. The number I have for them is: ECO 314-8345 if you want to volunteer: Greg 314-4093 "See you at the yard", klong
Technical Details
Message-ID:
<1992Apr22.112453.21629@sura.net>Path:
arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!wupost!darwin.sura.net!klongReferences:
<MITCH.92Apr15175603@spica.clsi> <1992Apr21.051132.18515@seas.gwu.edu> <12733@umd5.umd.edu>Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
X-Google-Thread: 101049,7b4fe91f724a8c87
X-Google-Attributes: gid101049,public
X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1992-04-22 04:24:53 PST
Newsgroups: dc.general
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!wupost!darwin.sura.net!klong
From: klong@sura.net ("K.A. Long")
Subject: Re: How to recycle phone books ( Was Re: How to recycle magazines?)
Message-ID: <1992Apr22.112453.21629@sura.net>
Sender: Kim Long
Organization: SURAnet
References: <MITCH.92Apr15175603@spica.clsi> <1992Apr21.051132.18515@seas.gwu.edu> <12733@umd5.umd.edu>
Distribution: dc
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1992 11:24:53 GMT
Lines: 35