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Posted on: April 28, 2022

[ARCHIVED] Community Textile Recycling Competition

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Please join us in a friendly competition between the Town of Agawam and  Town of West Springfield, recycling unwanted textiles!

This friendly competition is aimed at reducing the amount of textiles entering the waste stream and supporting Hartsprings Foundation’s mission of financially supporting Big Brothers and Big Sisters.  Hartsprings will be sponsoring the competition, awarding the community that collects the most pounds of cloth (textile) during the month of May.  The winning town will receive a $500 donation from Hartsprings for either the Agawam School Systems Department of Special Services or West Springfield High’s Terrier Closet Program.  Let's go Agawam!!!! 

Please donate bagged or boxed items in one of the following ways:

  • Schedule a FREE at home pickup from Hartsprings by visiting www.donatehartsprings.org or calling 413-732-7111. Collection days for each town:
    Tuesday, May 10th or Tuesday, May 24th
    Collection will be by appointment only
  • Drop off items (Hartsprings truck and staff will be at location) 
    Department of Public Works
    1000 Suffield Street
    Saturday, May 21st
    9am - 1pm
  • Acceptable items include:
    Clothing
    Hats, mittens, gloves
    Shoes
    Belts
    Towels
    Bedding
    Curtains and Drapes
    Other cloth items

     

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