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Dorry Foster

YMCA Leaders

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 640 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    448
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    8.0
    hours
    volunteered
  • UP TO
    13
    miles
    traveled by foot
  • UP TO
    420
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • UP TO
    420
    minutes
    spent outdoors
  • UP TO
    336
    plastic bottles
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    10
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved

Dorry's actions

Energy

CHECK OUT THE CHELAN PUD WEBSITE

I will spend 10 minutes checking out all the energy-saving opportunities on Chelan PUD's web page, ConservationMakesCents.org. Action Resource > >

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Energy

Switch to Cold Water

I will switch to washing my clothes in cold water, saving up to 1,600 lbs of C02 over the course of the next year.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Sustainability

Volunteer in my Community

I will volunteer 8 hour(s) in my community.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Sustainability

Diversify my Friends

I will increase the cultural diversity of my friend group.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Transportation

FOLLOW LINK TRANSIT ON FACEBOOK

I will follow Link Transit on Facebook. Action Resource > >

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Water

Conserve Toilet Water

I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Use a Reusable Water Bottle

I will keep 24 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream by using a reusable water bottle.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Transportation

Walk Instead

I will walk 1 mile(s) per day instead of driving and avoid sending up to 0.8 lbs of CO2 into Earth's atmosphere.

COMPLETED 13
DAILY ACTIONS

Nature

Spend Time Outside

I will replace 30 minute(s) per day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

Recycle Everything I Can

I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Waste

MEET YOUR DRIVER

I will introduce myself to my Waste Management driver.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Water

5-Minute Showers

I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Exercise Daily

I will exercise daily for 30 minute(s) per day for two weeks.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Avoid refined sugar

I will adopt a diet free of refined sugars, which eliminates sweetened beverages, candy, and processed foods.

COMPLETED 14
DAILY ACTIONS

Nature

Explore my Area

I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Waste

Set up Recycling

I will set up a recycling center at my workplace or school.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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    Dorry Foster 5/26/2017 7:27 AM
    Great challenge everyone!

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    Dorry Foster 5/25/2017 8:53 AM
    I have so enjoyed exploring my new community and engaging in and learning more about changes we can all make! Rock on Wenatchee!

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    Dorry Foster 5/24/2017 7:57 AM
    This has been so much fun! Our awareness of our impact and personal impact is so important! 

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    Dorry Foster 5/20/2017 12:05 PM
    Gorgeous day to start off at the Farmers Market!🌻

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    Dorry Foster 5/19/2017 8:18 AM
    Gorgeous day and weekend ahead of us people!! Enjoy and stay outside!


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    Dorry Foster 5/18/2017 2:25 PM
    Volunteers ready to get in the water are needed!!! The Y will run our annual YSplash program 5/22-5/26.  This is a community outreach.  We offer lessons to 500 youth that focus on safety around water.  Our goal is to prevent drownings.  Please email Janessa@wenymca.org to help 
    us serve the youth in our community. 

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    Dorry Foster 5/16/2017 8:52 AM
    Daily challenge of walking to work in the rain was too much:/ 

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    Dorry Foster 5/14/2017 5:15 PM
    Epic hike up Horselake today!

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    Dorry Foster 5/12/2017 2:57 PM
    So pumped for tonight!!! Let's get this party started already!!

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    Dorry Foster 5/08/2017 3:53 PM
    So far this is fun but can't wait to start logging daily points!!