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Exchange in The Seattle Times!

Heather Wallace2022-11-17T19:47:06+00:00April 5, 2020|News|

Thanks to Orcas art teacher Brook Meinhardt and her “Art [...]

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Orcas Residents Supporting Health Care Workers

Heather Wallace2020-05-22T18:25:39+00:00March 24, 2020|Knowledge|

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is causing shortages of personal-protective equipment [...]

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The Exchange Supports Art for Kids At Home

Heather Wallace2020-04-05T22:11:56+00:00March 20, 2020|Inspiration|

If you have OISD kids at home between the ages [...]

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Recognition by Zero Waste Washington

Heather Wallace2020-03-19T05:25:25+00:00March 19, 2020|Inspiration|

Orcas Island Recycling Services/The Exchange was recently recognized by Zero [...]

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First Community Compost Task Force Recap

Heather Wallace2020-03-01T02:11:55+00:00March 1, 2020|Inspiration|

The first meeting of the Community Compost Task Force was [...]

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A (not so short) History of Compost

Heather Wallace2023-10-24T03:25:31+00:00January 11, 2020|Inspiration|

Prehistoric farmers discovered that manure from their domesticated animals - [...]

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What’s Wrong with this Photo?

Heather Wallace2020-01-12T00:06:10+00:00January 11, 2020|Knowledge|

A photo taken earlier this month at the recycling wall [...]

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Step-by-Step to Recycling Plastics

Heather Wallace2020-12-08T20:17:35+00:00September 12, 2019|Knowledge|

The NPR recently published a helpful infographic on the in’s [...]

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Replace Plastic Wrap with Beeswax Wrap!

Heather Wallace2020-12-08T20:21:30+00:00November 5, 2019|Knowledge|

Board Member, Asifa Pasin has ran multiple successful Beeswax Wrap [...]

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Help Us Upgrade Island Recycling!

Heather Wallace2019-10-08T00:17:33+00:00July 12, 2019|News|

Help ORS build an up-graded recycling facility on Orcas. The [...]

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