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The REAL Deal Reuse Store Thursdays - Saturdays 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. 85 William St. W., Smiths Falls See donations we accept or call (613) 283-7999 Please do not leave donations outside of store hours |
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Ontario's microFIT program. Did you know homeowners or small businesses can develop a “micro” renewable electricity generation project on their property and be paid for the electricity? Learn more about the possibilities of rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) systems at one of two presentations:
Both at the Rideau Canal Museum, Smiths Falls at 7 p.m. |
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Manager Position Opening We are seeking an experienced store manager to help us further develop the REAL Deal Reuse Store. Applications must include a resume and a cover letter explaining why you are interested in working for REAL. Send to sbrandum@cogeco.ca by Feb. 22, 2010. |
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April 18 - May 2, 2010 Be a part of the community cleanup. Participate on your own, with your family, your neighbourhood or community group. Tell us you're interested.
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Have an old cell phone? Bring it to the REAL Deal! REAL is collecting used cell phones through Phone Back Canada. Some phones are reused, and others taken apart and their components recycled. And REAL raises funds in the process. The green drop box is located just inside the customer entrance. |
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REAL is partnering with GCC and Riversides on a small, pilot project with the Town of Smiths Falls to help residents reduce their run off to our rivers. Look for a display at the Smiths Falls Public Library and pick up the 5 Things You Can Do brochure.
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The Rideau Volunteers Need You! The Rideau Canal Museum and REAL are sharing the services of a Volunteer Coordinator. See news release. Contact Lynn Preston to learn about volunteer opportunities with REAL. |
Delivered under agreement with Green Communities Canada |
Grant program ends March 2011, so book your ecoENERGY Home Audit now! Home owners can qualify for federal and provincial grants by improving the energy efficiency of their homes, and reducing their home's impact on the environment. It all starts with a home energy assessment. Read a news release or watch a brief video.Frequently Asked Questions or call 283-9500. Leave a message - our office is staffed part-time. |
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How well do you know your well? Have a free, confidential home visit to really get to know your well. Learn how to spot potential problems, how to maintain a healthy well and septic system, and how to minimize other sources of contamination. Call (613) 283-9500 to find out more about our Well Aware Program. |
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Available for borrowing through Perth, Almonte or Smiths Falls Public Libraries or at the REAL Deal. Wondering what you can do about your high electricity bill? The Kill a Watt meter is a handy device to monitor the energy consumption of some of your electrical appliances. Call 283-9500. |
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Take a Walkability Survey or Bikability Survey to suggest improvements that will make Smiths Falls a safer and more pleasant place to walk and cycle. |
Page last updated: February 8, 2010
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