By GREG McMILLAN
TheGreenHub.ca
WE CHECKED out the big 50 per cent discount sale at the Brant ReStore, then we headed 
to Home Depot in Brantford where an e-waste dropoff station had been set up.
While there, ReStore manager Linda Moyer mentioned that the Home Depot in Brantford also featured an Orange Drop program. For the uninitiated, Orange Drop helps recycle household hazardous and special waste materials. Home Depot manager Jeff Gleva can provide further details …
A reminder that Greg McMillan and Adam Hislop of TheGreenHub.ca are now seeking a business partner to expand their new media operation. This is separate from TROHGG, which is a project of the parent website, TheGreenHub.ca … Meetings are now being scheduled with interested parties, where a detailed business plan and vision for the future of the news and information site can be discussed. For further information e-mail at adam@thegreenhub.ca or greg@thegreenhub.ca
TROHGG team members wrote on Twitter: @octopusred (Lucas Duguid): @MarkGCoaching Thank-you sir, great meeting. I was particularly impressed with the executive washroom! … @atomicspark (Adam Hislop of TheGreenHub.ca): Got to hear our baby’s heart beat for the first time today. Way cool … @WoodNewman (Leanne Wood Newman of Flying Camel): Going to bed early so I can be all smart and stuff @hdstylestudio 
) See you tomorrow! …
Facebook Post of the Week: From Dara Bowser of Bowser Technical Inc.: Photography day from May at the Greenwich-Mohawk brownfield site. Rainy and gloomy, perfect for sombre pictures of our crumbling industrial heritage. Come and see the results on November 9 at the Polish Hall …
Thanks to TROHGG’s D’Arcy McNeil and Leanne Wood Newman for sending along a couple of blog items. D’Arcy pointed us to the “art of discovering a better life – right in your own backyard.” There’s a website, countrysidemag.com, dealing with something called modern homesteading. All about self-sustaining life choices … And Leanne notes that Paris District High School is going for a gold designation with the Ontario government’s EcoSchools program, which recognizes and encourages environmental initiatives in classrooms. PDHS had attained a silver ranking last year …
Photo, inset: Kirk Grant, ReStore’s salvage coordinator, top, with volunteer Matt Crow at Home Depot e-waste dropoff in Brantford.
Photo by Greg McMillan of TheGreenHub.ca
