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Policy & Personnel Committee Draft Minutes- 08/17/22

Windham Solid Waste Management District Policy & Personnel Committee Meeting Via ZOOM and In-Person DRAFT Minutes of August 17, 2022   Committee Members Present: Committee Chair-Dan Toomey, Putney; Michelle Cherrier, Dummerston; Jessica Pollack, Jamaica Additional Board Members Present: None Committee Members Absent: None WSWMD Staff Present: Robert Spencer, Executive Director; Vicki Hayes, Finance & Office […]

Board of Supervisors Approved Minutes- 8/11/22

Windham Solid Waste Management District (WSWMD) Brattleboro, Vermont Board of Supervisors Meeting Via Zoom and In-person  Minutes of August 11, 2022   Members Present: (In-person & Zoom): Dan Toomey, Putney; Irvin Stowell, Townshend; Sandra Rulewich, Vernon; Jim Damato, Readsboro (Alternate), Merrill Mundell, Wilmington; Chair: Michelle Cherrier, Dummerston; Jessica Pollack, Jamaica; Kevin Hughes, Westminster; Stephan Chait, Halifax […]

Finance Committee Approved Minutes- 8/11/22

Windham Solid Waste Management District Finance Committee Meeting Via ZOOM and In-Person DRAFT Minutes of August 11, 2022   Committee Members Present: Committee Chair-Merrill Mundell, Wilmington; James Damato, Readsboro; Michelle Cherrier, Dummerston  Additional Board Members Present: None Committee Members Absent: Patrick Moreland, Brattleboro WSWMD Staff Present: Robert Spencer, Executive Director; John Fay, Programs Manager; Vicki […]

Policy & Personnel Committee: Meeting Notice and Agenda

Policy & Personnel Committee  Meeting Notice and Agenda  Wednesday August 17, 2022 @ 10:00  Via Zoom*  Changes and/or Additions to the Agenda  Approve Minutes of May 5, 2020  Review and approve Job Description for Yard Foreman  Executive Session (if needed)  Next Meeting  Other Business  Attachments: Draft Minutes 5-5-20 Draft Job Description   Robert Spencer is […]

Food Donations for Businesses

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Feed People Not Landfills Vermont’s Universal Recycling law adopted a Food Recovery Hierarchy into law in 2012. Vermont is the first state in the nation to legislatively adopt priority management for food before it is discarded. Why Donate Edible Food?   Under the Universal Recycling law, businesses and institutions are required to divert discarded food from […]

Food Donation Sites

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​ The following is a list of known food donation sites within the WSWMD district towns: The information provided is a summary from the VT Foodbank Agency Locator, and some of the details may be incorrect, so please contact the pantries directly to confirm information. BRATTLEBORO AGAPE Christian Fellowship 30 Canal St 802-257-4069 mrslunch.rs@gmail.com Brattleboro […]

Board of Supervisors Meeting-Approved Minutes- 6/9/22

Windham Solid Waste Management District (WSWMD) Brattleboro, Vermont Board of Supervisors Meeting Via Zoom and In-person Draft Minutes of June 9, 2022   Members Present: (In-person & Zoom) Dan Towler, Brookline; Kevin Stine, Dover Alternate; Lewis Sumner, Halifax, Doris Knechtel, Newfane;  Dan Toomey, Putney; Irvin Stowell, Townshend; Sandra Rulewich, Vernon. Jim Damato, Readsboro (Alternate), Merrill […]

Recyclables

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Please see our Recyclables page for details on what is acceptable and what is not. Please place recyclables loose in your recycling container, or if you bag it, always dump it out of plastic bags before putting into recycling bins! Placing non-recyclable items that we wish were recyclable — but are not — is something […]