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The purpose of this group is to facilitate communication for Amherst Town Meeting members. Issues related to Town Meeting can be discussed, questioned, clarified, etc. via email. At this time new membership will be for current Town Meeting members and candidates. Past TM members are welcome to remain in the group if they so choose. Suggestions for improving communication and helping Town Meeting continue to effectively represent the citizens of Amherst are welcome.
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Mary Streeter
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Re: string bags & paper bags
That's a good point, Rob. The amount of energy consumed during the trip from the farms where our food comes to our plates should also be considered. Just today
Posted - Mon May 28, 2012 2:23 am
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Re: string bags & paper bags
I don't bag my newspapers. I just dump them into the blue box. I only bag loose paper, like envelopes and letters. Alice ... -- acswift@... Alice C.
Posted - Mon May 28, 2012 1:59 am
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Alice Swift
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Re: string bags & paper bags
Slight change of subject: ever consider the amount of petroleum represented by a plastic bag? If you could walk or bike to get your food, rather than drive,
Posted - Mon May 28, 2012 1:43 am
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robert kusner
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Re: string bags & paper bags
Hi all: I'm with Ireland in their levy on plastic bags! Or some kind of warrant article on this matter. I have three washable recyclable bags which I keep in
Posted - Mon May 28, 2012 1:01 am
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Ruth Hooke
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Re: string bags & paper bags
Howdy Maurianne, You raise a good question. Any levy on bags passed in Town Meeting would only apply to Amherst establishments, so stores like Whole Foods and
Posted - Mon May 28, 2012 12:49 am
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