I am the educator/public relations person on the staff of a publicly-funded agency in New York State, US. The agency provides the curbside recycling service in a county near Rochester, NY.

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Mike Seymour is President of The Heritage Institute (THI) (www.hol.edu) , a progressive program of continuing education for K-12 teachers, in the Northwest, offering place-based earth and regional history programs--and leading edge educational curriculum--