Recycling Rangers group helps make Wisconsin Rapids a more sustainable place to live

This month`s Volunteer Spotlight puts the focus on Recycling Rangers of South Wood County, which was nominated by Carol Davis. Davis answered the following questions about the volunteer group:

A brief history of the volunteer group:  This group started in 2009, after a Study Circle group showed the need for recycling at local public events. The group Recycling Rangers was created to collect recyclables at public events in the Wisconsin Rapids area. 

Please describe the type of work, kinds of tasks, and/or events the volunteers typically assist with:  Our on-the-ground efforts at community events like the State Water Ski Show and Fourth of July Fireworks have rescued over four tons of recyclables   ...more