Re: John Martella

["Peter McLarty" <petmcla@soonet.ca>]

Kathie
You and I had the conversation on Saturday. I have just sent John an email
to see if he can answer any of the questions. I hate to bug him right
now...he has an enormous task getting the new business up and running.
Peter
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kathleen M. Brosemer" <kathie@cleannorth.org>
To: <book@lists.cleannorth.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2002 2:58 PM
Subject: John Martella


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> I can't remember with whom I've been chatting about this (at least three
> of you I think), but wanted the discussion to be more public.
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> We have 21 pallets of books, a recycler, and no way, currently, to get
> them from point A to point B.  Steve continues to bug Avery, to no avail.
> They continue to promise "Someday."
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> We also have a new municipal recycling program that accepts books.
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> Any way to link the two?  Besides each of us taking one box a week home
> with us and putting them in our yellow boxes, that is!  :)
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> Question:  are the books in the yellow box just part of the
> "contamination" allowed in mixed paper, or does Green Circle plan to
> sort them out and ship them as book fibre?
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> Peter, because you speak with John Martella more frequently than the
> rest of us do, would you ask him?  If he ships them separately, would he
> want our 21 pallets?  If he doesn't ship them separately, would he be
> willing to take the pallets off our hands, and drop books into his
> shipments whenever he can?
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> Thanks ...
> k
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