Prescott Noon Lions

Jamie Johnson
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Jamie Johnson

The Prescott Noon Lions Club has collected and shipped nearly nearly 53 million pounds of recyclable newsprint and other paper over the last 15 years, thanks to area residents’ ever-growing participation in the Club’s newspaper recycling program. That program yields a better environment, as well as critical funding for more than 40 worthy causes. But mountains of paper also posed a problem for our local Lions: How to safely and cost-effectively hold roughly 36 tons of newspapers and magazines – collected by volunteers each week from Lions’ bins citywide – while awaiting transport for recycling.

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