Patuxent Elementary School Contact:

Debbie Redding, Media Specialist

Newspaper

Company: SP Recycling
Phone: 301-589-4002

• The program is free, but even better yet, they pay the school $25.00 to pick up the newspapers
• They provide the red and green collection bin for the school-wide collection.
• They require one parking space or a place on the grass next to the parking lot for the truck to pick up the bin.
• They come only when you call and let them know the bin is full.
• You have to provide your own boxes for the classroom collection.

Recycling

Company: ABC Salvage Corporation
Phone: 202-488-7850 (Attn: Jo) or 202-484-5208 FAX

• The cost is $20.00 for a pick-up (when you call)
• You will get canvas rolling carts [you tell them how many you will need 4-8.
• Remember, you have to have a place to store them. You will need to hold the items you collect from the classrooms each week.
• Teachers will need a box for their room.
• Items that ABC collects: white paper, bottles, plastics, cans (aluminum and bi-metal)