Let’er recycle: Boy Scouts rounds up effort

Published 3:00 am Saturday, February 22, 2020

Pat Reay, Round-Up publicity director; Randy Bracher, Round-Up president; and Terri Spriet, Swire Coca Cola sales center manager, recently presented a check to Boy Scout Troop #700 for their recycling efforts during the 2019 Pendleton Round-Up.

PENDLETON — Boy Scout Troop #700 recently cashed in on their recycling efforts during the 2019 Pendleton Round-Up.

According to a press release from the Round-Up Association, the organization is committed to the recycling program to help reduce the amount of waste sent to landfills. Troop #700 was responsible for collecting and sorting 8,225 plastic bottles, 3,850 aluminum cans and 480 glass containers. Pat Reay, Round-Up publicity director; Randy Bracher, Round-Up president; and Terri Spriet, Swire Coca Cola sales center manager; presented a check for $1,300 to the Scouts.

During the presentation, the Scouts were recognized as Round-Up volunteers and it was said they will likely become future Round-Up directors and leaders in the community.

For more information about Pendleton Round-Up, contact marketing coordinator Mikal Wright at 541-612-3493, mikal.wright@pendletonroundup.com or visit www.pendletonroundup.com.

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