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Bring Your Own Bag Initiative

Category: Recycling

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BYOBag Art Contest Winners with Selectman Ted Hofstatter (right) and First Selectman Bill Brennan (left)

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Communities across the country are taking the initiative to stop using plastic bags. What's your comminity doing? Share your initiative on GreenTowns. 

Contact: Jana Bertkau

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BYOB Art Contest
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