NCRA News

The NCRA newsletter is a monthly publication of the Northern California Recycling Association. Always current, the NCRA News is delivered by first class mail on rescued/salvaged or recycled-content paper or sent to your inbox if you choose paperless distribution. NCRA takes pride in publishing original content. No canned articles and stale press releases!

Wanna write for NCRA? Let us know if you'd like to write a guest column or feature reflecting your experiences or opinions in the environmental business world. Send a brief query to ncra at ncrarecycles.org

Submission Guidelines

Thank you for your interest in contributing to the NCRA News.

Here are a few guidelines to follow when submitting your article. Please send all submissions as Word attachments to ncra at ncrarecycles.org.

• All text should be submitted in Word format
• Graphics - We love it when you send graphics! Please submit graphics separately from text and in .tif, .gif, or .jpg format.
• Job postings - 100 words maximum
• Member articles - Member articles should be between 600-700 words

Check word count: Most word processing programs have a "word counter" function. In Word, go to Tools, Word Count.

2009 Publication Schedule

Newsletter deadline is 20 days before the monthly NCRA meeting. Press date is the Friday following the deadline.

Newsletter Month	Deadline Date	Press Date
January 2009	Thursday, 12/18/2008, noon	Monday, 1/5/09
February	Thursday, 1/22/09, noon	Monday, 2/9/09
March	Thursday, 2/19/09, noon	Monday, 3/9/09
April	Thursday, 3/19/09, noon	Monday, 4/6/09
May	Thursday, 4/23/09, noon	Monday, 5/11/08
June	Thursday, 5/21/09, noon	Monday, 6/8/09
July	Thursday, 6/25/09, Noon	Monday, 7/6/09
August	Thursday, 7/30/09, Noon	Monday, 8/10/09
September	Thursday, 8/21/09, Noon	Monday, 9/7/09
October	Thursday, 9/18/09, Noon	Monday, 10/5/09
November	Thursday, 10/22/09, Noon	Monday, 11/9/09
December	Thursday, 11/20/09, Noon	Monday, 12/7/09
Please note: The December newsletter is normally an updated members list.