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Hi,
We put a call out to our staff and volunteers, mostly in the weeks running up to summer camp.  Cereal boxes, pop bottles, tissue boxes, etc etc.   Putting the word out early enough seems to keep us in good supply.
Catherine




Informal Science Education Network <[log in to unmask]> on May 10, 2012 at 12:54 PM -0400 wrote:
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>I've been known to hang out at my town's recycling center on a Saturday morning and collect them from people.
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>We collect bottles from our visitors. We collect different recyclable and non recyclable stuff to use in classes. There is a donation bin in a lobby for this purpose. 
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>Hi, 
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>We purchase our from a place called Educational Innovations: http :// www . teachersource .com/product/1-liter-bottles/chemistry. 
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>Hope this helps,
>Jenny Schroeder
>Discovery Science Center 
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>All, 
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>We have just been informed that our local soda bottling company can no longer donate soda bottles do to liability. For those of you who use soda bottles for your various activities ( mentos demos, rockets, etc) have you had similar problems? Does anyone know of another source for getting soda bottles in bulk? 
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>Thanks, 
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>Jason 
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>Jason T. Archer
>Director of Floor Programs
>NEW ENGLAND AIR MUSEUM
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