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Lions Club to pilot compostable plates at Riverside chicken dinner; organizers plan collection with local composting service
Summary
Representatives of the Lions Club told trustees they will pilot compostable dinner plates for roughly 200 in-house meals at this year’s chicken dinner, collect used plates and food in five-gallon buckets, and arrange pickup by a local composting partner.
Bob Finn, a Riverside resident representing the Lions Club, told the Board of Trustees on March 11 that the club will introduce compostable dinner plates at its annual chicken dinner as a trial to reduce landfill waste and to educate attendees about composting.
“We are going to introduce compostable plates and... we're only gonna do the dinner plates,” Finn said. He…
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