{"id":16964,"date":"2024-05-20T14:13:19","date_gmt":"2024-05-20T19:13:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/sustainability\/?p=16964"},"modified":"2024-05-28T09:21:53","modified_gmt":"2024-05-28T14:21:53","slug":"23rd-annual-cans4books-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/sustainability\/2024\/05\/20\/23rd-annual-cans4books-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"23rd Annual Cans4Books Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"16964\" class=\"elementor elementor-16964\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1fa97a3 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1fa97a3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f574f33\" data-id=\"f574f33\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d86ba40 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d86ba40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The results are in for the 23rd annual Cans4Books recycling drive. Thank you to all of the students, staff, friends and neighbors that participated!<\/p><p>We added up your school and public donations and they totaled $563. Our amazing recycling partner, Green Quest Recycling, donated an additional $500 in funding and prizes for 1st and 2nd place! SouthPointe Barnes &amp; Noble rounded everyone\u2019s gift cards up to the next $5 increment and covered the 3rd place prize.<\/p><p>All together, the Cans4Books drive generated $1,110 for school libraries. We are so grateful for our community partners that make this program possible every year! We are excited for more books to be on school library bookshelves thanks to our school communities recycling over 32,300 cans!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ad88d9e elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ad88d9e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8d6ef73\" data-id=\"8d6ef73\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5f8ec13 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5f8ec13\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8eef76a\" data-id=\"8eef76a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-949d4ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"949d4ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Congratulations to our top schools (pounds recycled per student) and prize winners:<\/p><p><strong>First Place &#8211; Clinton Elementary<\/strong><br \/>486 pounds of cans recycled, $410 Barnes &amp; Noble Gift Card<br \/>Includes additional $75 prize<\/p><p><strong>2nd Place &#8211; Huntington Elementary<\/strong><br \/>305 pounds of cans recycled, $275 Barnes &amp; Noble Gift Card<br \/>Includes additional $50\u00a0prize<\/p><p><strong>3rd Place &#8211; Hartley Elementary<\/strong><br \/>65.5 pounds of cans recycled, $110 Barnes &amp; Noble Gift Card<br \/>Includes additional $25 prize<\/p><p>Other participating schools who will also be receiving gift cards include: Beattie, Everett, Maxey, Saratoga, and Sheridan elementaries, and Park Middle School.\u00a0<\/p><p>The Cans4Books program has reached over $47,600 donated to school libraries for the purchase of books since 2001. 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