Last weekend’s scrap metal drive at Haines Friends of Recycling was “a huge success,” said Melissa Aronson, HFR chair.

“We had a tremendous volunteer crew that showed up and helped,” Aronson said. “Many thanks to all of them.”

The event at 2.5 Mile Small Tracts Road was advertised to collect alternators, aluminum, bronze, cable, car parts, chain, copper, electric motors, engines, faucets, fixtures, iron, lead pipe, pots and pans, small appliances, steel, tin, wheels, wire…