On September 15th, DONT MAKE WASTE BANDERA celebrated the efforts of 41 recycle program volunteers and their guests at the Bandera Brewery backyard with food by Sue’s Taco Catering, drinks, door prizes and gifts.
The event, coordinated by Janus Olive and the DMWB board, was sponsored by H-E-B corporation, Keep Texas Recycling of Keep Texas Beautiful, and individual donors Carolyn and Jody Rutherford to show their appreciation of the volunteers’ efforts to rejuvenate Bandera County recycling.
Commercial Trash Collector Cooperation Commercial trash collection companies also cooperate with the county’s recycling effort. Diane Payne, in attendance at the volunteer appreciation event, had this to say: Shout out to Mike Miller, owner and operator of Our Community Waste Management Services, who goes above and beyond for our county. Not only does he collect residential trash, he recycles as well. Our Community collects, sorts and delivers corrugated cardboard, #1 plastic bottles and aluminum cans to the Bandera Recycling Center (DMWB) each week and takes other recyclable items (glass, paper, magazines, books, and #2-7 plastics, aluminum foil and plastic bags) to Comal County’s larger facility. We at Hill Country Reduce Reuse Recycle Project appreciate Mr. Miller’s efforts in