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Our
Mission
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To deepen our theological
understanding and spiritual relationship toward creation and
stewardship of our environment. |
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To provide
education about current environmental issues including recycling
and more responsible use of our limited natural resources. |
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promote initiatives within our congregation and local community
toward providing a healthy, responsible and
sustainable future. |
Please join us!
Bulletin Board /
Calendar of Events
| Access these links to learn more about the
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) advocacy programs and
views about current environmental issues:
 | How and Why the ELCA does this and other
forms of advocacy |
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| SCRAP
METAL RECYCLING EVENT - Saturday,
March 31st, 9am - 1pm |
Drop
off these items free of charge: All scrap metal including Steel, Iron,
Brass, Copper, Aluminum, and products such as Lawn Mowers, Benches,
Bicycles, Washers, Dryers, Water Heaters, Swing Sets, Car Batteries,
Radiators, Insulated Wire and much more!
We
are also taking Refrigerators & Freezers, Room Air Conditioners
and Dehumidifiers! – No charge!
And
we are also collecting used Printer Ink Cartridges!
DO
NOT BRING:
Tin Cans, Paint Cans, Vacuums,
Microwaves, Hazardous Material or Electronics.
Email
us with questions regarding any other items you wish to bring.
| HAZARDOUS
WASTE RECYCLING - 2012
Various Dates |
Montgomery
County - Details and schedule for hazardous waste &
electronics recycling events. Note that there are separate
events for hazardous waste and electronics. These items are not
being collected together in 2012. Bucks
County - Details and schedules for hazardous waste &
electronics recycling events.
| MEDICATION
RECYCLING - Saturday,
April 28th from 10am - 2pm |
The
DEA has scheduled another National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to
provide a venue for persons who want to dispose of unwanted and unused
prescription drugs. DEA
website -
Collection details and
links to local collection sites
| ELECTRONICS
RECYCLING EVENT @ ST. PAUL'S - Fall, 2012, rain or snow or
shine!
Further details to be
provided later in the year. In the past, we have collected
CPU's, monitors, printers, all other computer related accessories,
audio/video equipment, tv’s, compact florescent light bulbs,
florescent tubes, CD’s/DVD’s, cell phones, and ink cartridges to
be recycled.
AERC
RECYCLING SOLUTIONS of Allentown would take the electronics we
collect for recycling.
Take a look at our video describing our Electronics
Recycling Process.
You
can view the video through the Youtube video link above or through
AERC's
website.
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| APPLIANCE RECYCLING BUSINESS - Refrigerant
Recovery & Equipment Recycling Co.
Free
removal and recycling of appliances and equipment containing
refrigerant. This includes refrigerators, freezers, air
conditioners, dehumidifiers. EPA certified and licensed. Contact
David York of Telford @ 215-723-8219 / cell
267-205-6079.
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| Watch the 'Story
of Stuff'. This is a 20 minute video that will be sure to
get you thinking! |
Green Team Meetings
Our ministry meets on the first Sunday
of each month at 9:30 a.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church,
corner of S. Main St. and Lincoln Ave. in Telford (next to the Wachovia
Bank). All meetings are open to visitors. Attend
to learn more about recycling or discuss any environmentally related
topic. Volunteers are needed to help transport items we collect at
St. Paul's to recycling centers in Pottstown and Bethlehem.
Volunteers are reimbursed for their trip. E-mail
us if you can help.
Contact us
E-mail us any time with questions,
comments, or things you would like to contribute to our website.
GreenTeam107@Comcast.net
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