[Eco] Take the BYOB Pledge, Score a Bike and a Glacier

Maria P mudpuppy1 at gmail.com
Tue Dec 18 12:47:47 EST 2007


I've heard of the MOM's stores, but no clue how they do it.  I'm just
thrilled we finally have an Aldi's in Chattanooga!  :)   --Maria :)

On Dec 18, 2007 11:56 AM, Carol Townsend <carol.townsend at gmail.com> wrote:

> We also have Aldi's, but even better is the Jewel/Osco stores who are
> selling really great reusable bags (nice big square-bottom "cloth" bags - I
> think the cloth is made from recycled plastic bags - with great handles on
> them), and they're set right by the registers.
>
> The only thing that would really encourage the use of these bags more is
> if you get a few pennies off your purchase for using them. I think the
> "MOM's" stores in DC do that, don't they?
>
> Carol
>
>
> On 12/18/07, Maria P <mudpuppy1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > This is a fantastic idea!  I do it already & don't get near as many "you
> > brought your own bags?" comments & looks of disbelief as I used to.  There's
> > a grocery store called Aldi's that doesn't provide bags so you bring your
> > own or buy them there.  I leave a few in my truck so they're always there
> > when I need them.  I think we all have giant stashes of plastic bags, so
> > let's not let them grow any bigger!   Kudos to you for "doing your part"!
> > :)  --Maria
> >
>
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