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Party With a Purpose This Holiday Season!

by Heather Doggett, Director of Visitor Programs and Staff Training

Published November 15, 2013

Today is America Recycles Day, a national holiday aimed at encouraging friends, families and communities to increase their recycling efforts!

As the holiday season gets underway, take this quick quiz to learn how your family can make your upcoming celebrations more recycle-friendly:

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How are YOU celebrating America Recycles Day? Tell me in the comments section! 

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