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Recycling Connections

Karin Sieg, Exec. Director

Corporate Office
600 Moore Road
Plover, WI 54467-3148
Phone: (715) 345-5972
Fax: (715) 345-5971
karin(at)recyclingconnections.org


 

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Our Mission
Creating a quality environment through educational partnerships and leadership to increase waste reduction, reuse, recycling, and resource conservation
 
   
   
   
   

 Staff                                

Karin Sieg Karin Sieg
Executive Director

karin(at)recyclingconnections.org

Karin has a Bachelors of Science (B.S.) Degree in Forestry from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (UW-SP). She has been an environmental educator for over 20 years, working at youth camps, Jordan Park Nature Center and the Portage County Environmental Health Department. Since 1989 she has either volunteered or worked for Recycling Connections Corporation, gaining extensive background in recycling and solid waste. In 2004 she was promoted as RCC's Executive Director.  Karin has completed the Portage County Leadership Program, has served on the Associated Recyclers of Wisconsin Board of Directors, is a Wisconsin Master Composter and has completed the Nature-Inspired Health & Promotion Level I Certification Program through EarthWonders, LLC. 


angela cropped Angie Lemar
 Program Director
    

 angie(at)recyclingconnections.org

 phone: (920) 810-4590

Angie has a Bachelors of Science (B.S.) degree in Waste Management from UW- Stevens Point. She brings a wide variety of experiences to RCC. Most recently, Angie worked as an Environmental Education Outreach Specialist for Environmental Education at UWSP and also worked part time with RCC to develop the Wiscosnin DNR Recycling Managers/Business Recycling Web-based toolkit. Angie held two summer intern positions at the Adams County Landfill & Recycling Facility for community education activities. She has also worked with AmeriCorps and the Northwest Service Academy in a variety of positions.  Angie received her Master Composter Certificate from Alameda County, California.

 


Kathy PowellKathy Powell
Education & Program Specialist

kathy(at)recyclingconnections.org

Kathy has a Bachelors of Arts (B.A.) in Biology from University of Kansas and a degree in Medical Lab Technology from St. Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. She has worked in recycling and solid waste since 1981 and has extensive experience in composting outreach, including coordinating compost bin sales and the WI Master Composter Program. She has completed the Compost Advance Short Course at Cornell University and attended the MOSES Conference including a workshop from the Organic University on composting. Kathy also serves on the Town of Sharon Planning Commission and the North Central Conservancy Land Trust Board, volunteers with UW-Extension Master Gardeners and also has completed the Portage County Leadership Program.

 


Juanita Keller Juanita Keller
 Education & Program Specialist

 juanita(at)recyclingconnections.org

 Juanita has a Bachelor of Arts Degree (BA) from California State University,  Chico. An  advocate for recycling since 1981, Juanita was elected to several  positions on the  Board of Directors of Intra-State Recycling, currently named  Recycling Connections  Corporation.  She has also served on the Board of  Directors for the Stevens Point Area  Food Cooperative  and was involved there  as a volunteer and store manager for 25  years.  Energetic, enthusiastic and dedicated, Juanita has worked for United Way;  taught students in the area’s schools about the benefits of organic, whole foods;  instructed people of all ages during her 10 years as a yoga teacher and has over 30  years experience as a gardener and composter.

 


  Board of Directors                   

  Jennifer McNelly (President)
  Wisconsin Groundwater Guardians

 Dennis Kaster (Vice President)
   St. Michael's Hospital, Rehabilitation Services

Gary Rzentkowski (Treasurer)
   Basic American Foods  

  Randy Slagg
    Portage County Planning & Zoning, Land
    Conservation


 

 

 
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