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Treading Lightly as a Family

Author
SARA GROCHOWSKI
Do It Green! Minnesota
Most of my memories growing up revolved around being outside-running, playing, and exploring from dusk until dawn. We spent our weekends at my grandparents' lake cabin. I have vivid memories of my grandfather crushing hundreds of aluminum cans and loading them in his car each Sunday to bring them into the aluminum recycling plant for what was probably pennies in return. Recycling was not the buzz word it is today. However, in our family we knew not to throw cans or bottles in the trash. Now with curbside recycling
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