Top ten updates

WOW! – there is a lot going on since the last time I updated. . . . and things are about to take-off!!!

Here are my top ten things that have happened in the last 2 weeks:

 

10. The decals to go onto the 1300 containers are a go. . . thanks to a sponsorship by Bethel College

9. We will be doing our first ever greenLockers – college edition this year: Notre Dame, and Bethel College are in!

8. Spoke at several youth groups in the area to do a couple more local drives for more recycling bins

7. Solidified a warehouse in Elkhart!

6. First round of emails to most of the schools have been sent out.

5. Vision casting with some area leaders about how greenLockers can help them. . . help others.

4. Started investigating federal grant opportunities.

3. Finished production on two new videos (thanks Ben!) - the intro on the Home tab, and the new International Promo one.

2. Received our first official wish list application form!

1. Realizing that over 25,000 students have the potential to be a part of this project this year!

 

BTW – there will be more frequent updates now that things have really started in motion – so be watching! and follow along!

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