Sorry wasn't thinking of giving the cans to them. Simply taking them to
the can recycler and getting cash to give to StS. Or don't they take
just money? Or is this one of those situations where only one
person/agency can be making donations this way? Stepping on some one's turf?
mayf
Glen Barrett wrote:
> As I understand it the cans don't work well when melted down and used
> for casting plaques. Best to contact Bo Burkdoll and ask him. He is
> the USFRA president and listed on the their web site.
> Glen
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "drmayf" <drmayf@mayfco.com>
> To: "LSR" <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 12:00 PM
> Subject: [Land-speed] Saving the Salt and funds for that...
>
>
>> I know others are working very hard to gather funds through donations
>> for the Save the Salt program. HAs anyone considered just gathering
>> the aluminum cans from the meets in August, Sept and October? Is this
>> already being done? Seems like we could have a few smaller bins in
>> the pits which announce that the cans go to a good purpose. Cans
>> could then be taken to a recycler for weighing and crushing and
>> whatever else happens to used cans... How about if each pit had a
>> specific can bag? And they dumped the can bag daily or however often
>> into the collection bin(s). Make it a prt of the instructions for
>> entry into these events.
>> Just a thought
>>
>> mayf
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