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Plastic cups banned from Rio Parade #166446 07/23/2018 12:54 PM
Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 20,140 Likes: 40 Auburn, WA SXMScubaman OP Traveler
OP SXMScubaman Traveler Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 20,140 Likes: 40 Auburn, WA	https://www.thedailyherald.sx/islands/78853-regular-plastic-cups-banned-from-the-rio-lighted-parade In addition Dindy Dock has gone to paper straws and no longer giving free doggy containers for take home leftovers. Will still use them for take out orders. said they are trying to eliminate plastic and one use containers.

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Re: Plastic cups banned from Rio Parade SXMScubaman #166450 07/23/2018 03:23 PM
Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 18,619 Likes: 4 St Maarten BillandElaine Traveler
BillandElaine Traveler Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 18,619 Likes: 4 St Maarten	Quite a few places have gone to paper straws. Buccaneer is moving to no plastic at all. They were actually one of the first bars on the island to recycle glass and plastic many years ago. Elaine ********************************* God Bless the broken road....

Re: Plastic cups banned from Rio Parade BillandElaine #166457 07/23/2018 05:09 PM
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OP SXMScubaman Traveler Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 20,140 Likes: 40 Auburn, WA	That's great. Hoping more will follow suit and get the plastic out of the environment. Or at least recycle it into eco friendly products. I've seen what can be done with recycled plastics put into roads and dwellings.

Re: Plastic cups banned from Rio Parade SXMScubaman #166685 07/26/2018 08:23 PM
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OP SXMScubaman Traveler Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 20,140 Likes: 40 Auburn, WA	Here are the kind of straws Dindy Dock went to. https://www.haystraws.com/

Re: Plastic cups banned from Rio Parade SXMScubaman #166687 07/27/2018 05:52 AM
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Island Girl Traveler Joined: Mar 2018 Posts: 6	Mary's Boon is using the paper straws as well.

Re: Plastic cups banned from Rio Parade SXMScubaman #166689 07/27/2018 07:37 AM
Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 18,619 Likes: 4 St Maarten BillandElaine Traveler
BillandElaine Traveler Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 18,619 Likes: 4 St Maarten	And the Yacht Club, and Snoopy's. More every day! Elaine ********************************* God Bless the broken road....

Re: Plastic cups banned from Rio Parade BillandElaine #166709 07/27/2018 10:39 AM
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OP SXMScubaman Traveler Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 20,140 Likes: 40 Auburn, WA	That's great to hear.

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