Organizer of Boomerang Bags program reminds Pembertonians to return bags

By Brandon Barrett
Reusable shopping bag initiative has seen great pickup, but few return bags in timely fashion

Since launching about a year and a half ago, volunteers in Pemberton have sewed over 2,000 reusable shopping bags through the Boomerang Bags initiative, which places cloth bags in bins at local stores for shoppers to use and return when they’re done. When program organizer Frances Dickinson recently visited the Pemberton Valley Supermarket—one of two local stores participating in the initiative, along with Stay Wild Natural Health—she counted only three of the reusable bags up for grabs.…

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September 15, 2018

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