Schools
Bridgehampton Environmental Club Honored for Plastic Bag Challenge
School collected and recycled the most plastic bags.
Bridgehampton School and the school Environmental Club were recognized June 4 as the winner of the Southampton Town Plastic Bag Education Task Force's 2013 Trex Plastic Bag Recycling Challenge.
According to the town, Bridgehampton students collected 5,296 plastic bags, with a total weight of 71.5 pounds and an average of 39 bags collected per student.
Town Councilman Chris Nuzzi presented students with a proclamation and plaque.
