{"id":2159,"date":"2012-04-27T11:55:31","date_gmt":"2012-04-27T18:55:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oregonstate.edu\/sustainability\/blog\/?p=2159"},"modified":"2012-04-27T11:55:31","modified_gmt":"2012-04-27T18:55:31","slug":"sustainability-bag-it-corvallis-seeking-volunteers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/2012\/04\/27\/sustainability-bag-it-corvallis-seeking-volunteers\/","title":{"rendered":"&quot;Bag It Corvallis&quot; Seeking Volunteers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The \u201cBag It Corvallis\u201d campaign needs your help.\u00a0Volunteers of the Student Sustainability Initiative can help invite the public to\u00a0<strong>sign postcards, with the Bag Monster at the Saturday Farmer&#8217;s Market on April 28<sup>th<\/sup> and May 5<sup>th<\/sup> between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">The postcards will be delivered to the City Council, which is considering an ordinance. The campaign&#8217;s goal is support for an ordinance in Corvallis that\u00a0<strong>bans<\/strong> single-use plastic carryout bags with an incentive toward reusable bags. Single-use plastic bags are used on average for 12 minutes each, litter our beaches and present a hazard to the environment and human health.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in volunteering at one of the Farmer&#8217;s Markets or in some other way, please contact Debra Higbee-Sudyka at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:dwhigbe@juno.com\" target=\"_blank\">dwhigbe@juno.com<\/a>.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2160 aligncenter\" title=\"BM_CALLOUT\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/files\/2012\/04\/BM_CALLOUT-208x300.jpg\" alt=\"BM_CALLOUT\" width=\"208\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The \u201cBag It Corvallis\u201d campaign needs your help.\u00a0Volunteers of the Student Sustainability Initiative can help invite the public to\u00a0sign postcards, with the Bag Monster at the Saturday Farmer&#8217;s Market on April 28th and May 5th between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. The postcards will be delivered to the City Council, which is considering an ordinance. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2159\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}