Keeping plastic straws out of organic waste

This is a reminder to all our Hamilton and Wenham friends, that plastic straws should not be included in organic waste.  Milo Cress at age 9 urged many restaurants in Vermont to not give straws out automatically with drinks.  Though not a ban on straws entirely, this practice encourages a huge reduction of plastic straws landing needlessly in the landfill.  Read more about Milo at Be Straw Free or this article from The Christian Science Monitor.