{"id":3576,"date":"2017-11-12T16:55:54","date_gmt":"2017-11-12T12:55:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.merrylandinternational.net\/newsite\/?p=3576"},"modified":"2017-11-19T08:53:54","modified_gmt":"2017-11-19T04:53:54","slug":"plastic-awareness-and-park-cleanup-program-dept-of-chemistry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.merrylandinternational.net\/newsite\/2017\/11\/12\/plastic-awareness-and-park-cleanup-program-dept-of-chemistry\/","title":{"rendered":"Plastic Awareness and Park Cleanup program &#8211; Dept of Chemistry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>SAY-NO-TO-PLASTIC<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Students Spread Awareness against Plastic<\/p>\n<p>In a bid to spread awareness among the public on the need of doing away with the environmentally-unfriendly\u2019 plastic and to encourage people to keep the surroundings waste-free and clean, Merryland students launched a \u2018SAY-NO-TO-PLASTIC\u2019 initiative and embarked on the mission with missionary zeal. Having found the previous ventures a runaway success with the whole-hearted support from the authorities especially from Captain Mohamed Alsaadi of community police Abu Dhabi and Ahmed Al Qubaisi, Event department coordinator, Zayed Municipality centre, Mussafah. Students this time took on the task of cleaning G4 Park, Mussafah, Abu Dhabi.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t\t<!-- MasterSlider -->\n\t\t<div id=\"P_MS69e21ad299900\" class=\"master-slider-parent msl ms-parent-id-17\" style=\"max-width:800px;\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- MasterSlider Main -->\n\t\t\t<div id=\"MS69e21ad299900\" class=\"master-slider ms-skin-default\" >\n\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"ms-slide\" data-delay=\"3\" data-fill-mode=\"fill\"  >\n\t\t\t\t\t<img src=\"http:\/\/www.merrylandinternational.net\/newsite\/wp-content\/plugins\/master-slider\/public\/assets\/css\/blank.gif\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.merrylandinternational.net\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/pl_aw_2017-180017-800x500.jpg\" \/>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"ms-thumb\" ><div class=\"ms-tab-context\"><div class=\"&quot;ms-tab-context&quot;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"ms-slide\" data-delay=\"3\" 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Within no time the park was completely devoid of any detritus. Having given the Park a clean face-lift, students smiling smugly, boarded the buses back to school.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/w4wTKnO2CmM\">Watch video here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; SAY-NO-TO-PLASTIC Students Spread Awareness against Plastic In a bid to spread awareness among the public on the need of doing away with the environmentally-unfriendly\u2019 plastic and to encourage people to keep the surroundings waste-free and clean, Merryland students launched a \u2018SAY-NO-TO-PLASTIC\u2019 initiative and embarked on the mission with missionary zeal. Having found the previous ventures a runaway success with the whole-hearted support from the authorities especially from Captain Mohamed Alsaadi of community police Abu Dhabi and Ahmed Al Qubaisi, Event department coordinator, Zayed Municipality centre, Mussafah. 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