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Page THE HERALD OUTLOOK Saturday April Plastic bags can add up in nations landfill sites By Polly Fisher DEAR POLLY Here are a few suggestions for anyone wanting to help our environment Request paper sacks for grocery bagging Buy milk in paper cartons Use paper bags for all your dry trash we put our wet trash in empty milk cartons or in the compost bin Refuse plastic bags at convenience stores video stores etc whenever your purchase can fit into a purse or backpack Reuse produce bags by keeping a few tucked In your purse for when you go to the store Use cloth diapers diaper service or the new biodegradable disposals Buy pop beer etc in aluminum cans or returnable glass bottles Open the dampers on airtight wood stoves a bit in order to burn the wood more completely if your stove has no catalytic converter CLAIRE DEAR CLAIRE While we have printed many of these pointers be fore I really appreciate the opportu nity to remind folks again of bow we can minimize the Impact our trash has on the environment One comment on diapers Even the new biodegradable diapers although less harmful than ordinary dispos able take up too much room In our landfills and the bacteria and some viruses in the used diapers can be pol luting I firmly believe that cloth dla pen whether you wash your own or use a diaper service are cheaper more environmentally safe and more comfortable for your baby A Directory of Services Offered in Our Community ALITOMOBLESERVCE ACCOUKTMG BOOKKEEPMS BOB YOUNG Mill St Acton Ontario Youll Run TIRE SALE NEW USED TIRES COOKS SUNOCO IOZ 8775501 If You Meet By Accident CALL WHW US wen set me job one mm UPTOWN COLLISION 8731807 MOUNT N Put More Muscle in your advertising CALLUS TODAY 8772201 APPLIANCE SERVICE JGS Appliance Service 8778448 Home Service Calls To All Major Appliances Most makes and models Hour Answering Service CRITERION CARPET Ltd Serving Georgetown First lor Years 8771012 128 Qualph Street Georgetown Will Batten OregMarah Fork Lift Trucks Rough Terrain 4500 ft Mast Lilt BARRIS EQUIPMENT 416677 M9WAUGA CONSTRUCTION CONSTRUCTION CUSTOM HOMES Your Plana or Ours FURN RESTORATION Grading TopSoS 8731200 EAGLE ENTERPRISES ALLWOOD RESTORATIONS Reflnlshmg Repairs In Home Touch ups On All Woods Furniture Sort InmUnfr Emton 8730935 SOLID OAK CONSTRUCTION Hot C ft Docks CALL GEORGETOWN Ian Falls Phil McLaughlin EXCAVATING NEWMANS Mini Hoe Excavation Trenching Landscaping Post Holes Gardens Roto tilled SMALL 8530974 REPAIRS WE HANDLE ALL INSURANCE CLAIMS AUTO UPHOLSTERY SUMrOOfs WW TOPS 8731655 MOOUELPtlST Painting Wallpapering Taping Ceramic Tiles Caulkinq MR Weather Strippinq 8770730 CLEANUP oats 732894 ASK FOR JOE RENTALL SS Sinclair Ave HILLSIDE SANPaQHAVEL TOPSOHLWESTONE bud Haines I DURHAM WO J J ELECTRONICS to AM Modsb of TVs end Co ft street Unit SALES VCR STEREO All work Guaranteed lor M DAVS Put More Muscle CALLUS TODAY