Cary Creative Center, Inc. Receives Large Local Scrap Donation From The Green Kangaroo, Inc.

Local Stationery Company Donates More Than 3 Tons Of Material To Creative Reuse Center

2012-05-17

CARY, NC, May 17, 2012 (Press-News.org) Betsy Dassau, president of Cary Creative Center, Inc., has announced that the local nonprofit recently received a large donation of scrap materials from The Green Kangaroo, Inc., a stationery company. In an effort to keep the material out of landfills, Kristen Klett, owner of the company, donated the excess materials, which totaled more than 3 tons, to the reuse center. The reuse center was modeled after several other successful scrap centers and focuses on saving material from the landfill.

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"We at C₃ were overwhelmed with Kristen's generosity and commitment to reuse. We received approximately 3 tons of fancy papers and a variety of materials, including much needed shelving, storage and display fixtures," said Dassau. "We look forward to maintaining a very valuable partnership with The Green Kangaroo, Inc., that will benefit both businesses and enhance our commitment to environmental awareness and creative expression."

"We have been contemplating what to do with our valuable scraps for many years. Despite our best efforts to put them to good use, we still generate quite a bit of overflow," said Klett. "We could not have found a more inspiring or worthy partner than The Cary Creative Center. This group is an ideal recipient for material donations from The Green Kangaroo. We are looking forward to a lasting relationship with the center."

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Cary Creative Center Facebook page:
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Cary-Creative-Center-Inc-C%E2%82%83/137001376356945

Cary Creative Center webpage:
http://www.carycreativecenter.org/

ABOUT THE GREEN KANGAROO, INC.:
The Green Kangaroo, Inc. is an award-winning e-commerce business offering completely original, unique wedding invitations and stationery, holiday cards, birth announcements and other custom-printed items to clients nationwide. Items can be customized and purchased at http://www.tgkdesigns.com. You can also find TGK on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/thegreenkangaroo.

ABOUT CARY CREATIVE CENTER INC.:
Cary Creative Center, Inc. is a nonprofit, creative reuse center focused on collecting and redirecting materials from the landfill. The center assists an already thriving local art community by providing a drop off location for materials as well as offering educational classes for all age groups from children to adults. For more information, visit http://carycreativecenter.org.

Media Contacts:
Betsy Dassau
Cary Creative Center, Inc.
919-247-1564
http://www.carycreativecenter.org

Ryan Didsbury
MMI Public Relations
(919) 233-6600
ryan@mmipublicrelations.com
http://twitter.com/mmipublicrelations
http://www.mmipublicrelations.com

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