31 Jan
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Pacific Steel & Recycling

Pacific Steel & Recycling’s Matt and Josh picking up a dumpster load of scrap metal at Wright Brothers’s MDC project in Meridian.  This project was a LEED project.

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17 Jan
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Big Al's and JWJF

(L to R) Daniel Kirkwood, Vice President, Virgi Blaine, JWJF Vice President – Community Relations, Clint Pettee, Project Superintendent, Allan Kirkwood (Big Al) and Kyle Marston, Project Engineer Big Al and Dan made a site visit to check on the status of the new entertainment center under construction in Meridian.  Virgi was on hand to […]

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17 Jan
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Recycling Partners

Rex Lytle, owner, in front of Lytle Signs office in Twin Falls.  Lytle Signs has offices in Twin Falls and Meridian.  They are IYERP partners.   Our first posted sign marking our partnership relationship with ESI on the Whole Foods Project corners of Broadway Avenue and Myrtle Street.   The Idaho Youth Education Recycling Partnership […]

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14 Jan
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$85,000 in 2011

We wanted to share some good news – our iYERP metal recycling partnership generated over $85,000 for Idaho youth in 2011!! This is a 68% increase over the previous year ($50,000), and a ridiculous-percent increase compared to the returns in 2007 ($7,600), 2008 ($11,400), and 2009 ($20,938).  The $85,000 generated will be coupled with personal and […]

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14 Jan
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Dunkley Music Donation

Virgi Blaine and Mona Morrison Mona presents a check to Virgi, to support music education in Idaho

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09 Jan
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U S Green Building Council's January Meeting

I will be speaking at the U S Green Building Council’s January Meeting.  The topic is metal recycling and the benefit that iYERP provides the construction industry while supporting our efforts to fund projects and programs benefiting Idaho youth.   The Tuesday, January 10th presentation takes place @ the Associated General Contractors Headquarters (corners of […]

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03 Jan
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Happy New Year!

To our dear friends, supporters, newcomers and folks considering joining us our philanthropic journey – we wish you all the happiest, healthiest and most prosperous 2012.  May the joy of Health, Happiness, Love, Peace and Prosperity always surround you and your families in the years to come.  Thank you for your tremendous support, encouragement and […]

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