Bulletin Bag [.com] recognized at Maine Statehouse event. A press conference was held today at the Maine Statehouse in Augusta to discuss the resolution presented by Representative Ted Koffman (D-Bar Harbor). The resolution encourages the public to reduce disposable bags by 50% by Earth Day 2008. Suzette Bergeron, Owner of Bulletin Bag [.com] was invited to speak about plans for Bulletin Bag [.com] and demonstrate how the reusable bag movement creates jobs and entrepreneurial opportunities for Maine people.
The press conference was led by Representative Ted Koffman (D-Bar Harbor ). Commissioner David Littell (Maine Department of Environmental Protection), Amie Joseph (Maine Grocers Association), a representative from Governor Baldacci’s office and a representative from Hannaford supermarkets also spoke at the event.