GREEN free-for-all


	GREEN free-for-all

egsnyder

5-7-2008 5:16 AM

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lifestyle, freegan, freecycle, fullcircles, frugal

egsnyder says:

Ottawa Sunday Sun article - May 4th. Introduction to Freeganism, Freecycle, carsharing, bagborroworsteal, bookcrossing.

The article says... "There is an Ottawa [freecycle] group. In fact, there are almost 30 geographically dispersed local groups in the National Capital area including 25,000+ locals! Check out our regional hub - http://ottawa.FullCircles.org.

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