Archive for the ‘General News’ Category

Pacific Steel & Recycling

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

Matt and JoshPacific Steel & Recycling’s Matt and Josh picking up a dumpster load of
scrap metal at Wright Brothers’s MDC project in Meridian.  This project was
a LEED project.

Jackson Rock Climbing Star Team

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
Jackson Rock Climbing Star Team

Jackson Rock Climbing Star Team

 

Jackson Rock Climbing Star Team at a practice session at the Treasure Valley
YMCA’s West Boise location.

Big Al’s and JWJF

Tuesday, January 17th, 2012

(L to R) Daniel Kirkwood, Vice President, Virgi Blaine, JWJF Vice President – Community Relations, Clint Pettee, Project Superintendent, Allan Kirkwood (Big Al) and Kyle Marston, Project Engineer

Big Al and Dan made a site visit to check on the status of the new entertainment center under construction in Meridian.  Virgi was on hand to welcome Big Al to Idaho and acquaint him with IYERP’s scrapping program and the John William Jackson Fund’s funding of programs and projects benefiting Idaho youth.  Big Al’s has other entertainment centers with bowling alleys throughout the West.  Big Al’s  has its own construction company, Kirkwood & Kirkwood, Inc.

Recycling Partners

Tuesday, January 17th, 2012

Rex Lytle

Rex Lytle, owner, in front of Lytle Signs office in Twin Falls.  Lytle Signs has offices in Twin Falls and Meridian.  They are IYERP partners.

 

Our first posted sign marking our partnership relationship with ESI on the Whole Foods Project corners of Broadway Avenue and Myrtle Street.

 

The Idaho Youth Education Recycling Partnership (IYERP) is a collection of individuals and corporations with a mission to raise recycling awareness and improve recycling at the community level.

100% of the recycling proceeds coordinated via IYERP are donated to Idaho youth programs via the John William Jackson Fund – a Boise, Idaho based donor advised non-profit organization & member of the Idaho Community Foundation.  The mission of the John William Jackson Fund is to advance academic scholarship, performing arts and outdoor sporting for Idaho youth.

For more information visit www.johnwilliamjacksonfund.org & click on the Recycling Program link.

Mailing Address:
Idaho Youth Education Recycling Partnership
P. O. Box 4711
Boise, ID 83711-4711

Phone:
208-890-8503 (for Bill “Action” Jackson)
208-484-4173 (for Ben Blaine)

Happy New Year!

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012

To our dear friends, supporters, newcomers and folks considering joining us our philanthropic journey – we wish you all the happiest, healthiest and most prosperous 2012.  May the joy of Health, Happiness, Love, Peace and Prosperity always surround you and your families in the years to come.  Thank you for your tremendous support, encouragement and constructive thoughts during 2011.

 

John William Jackson Officers

Merry Christmas!

Wednesday, December 21st, 2011

May you all have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!