Keep Carrollton Beautiful » Upcoming Events http://www.keepcarrolltonbeautiful.org A 501(c)(3) non-profit all-volunteer group in Texas Thu, 10 Nov 2011 18:56:12 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 Texas Recycles Day – November 12 http://www.keepcarrolltonbeautiful.org/2011/09/texas-recycles-day-november-12/ http://www.keepcarrolltonbeautiful.org/2011/09/texas-recycles-day-november-12/#comments Sun, 18 Sep 2011 15:05:27 +0000 Cathy Henesey http://www.keepcarrolltonbeautiful.org/?p=620 Start cleaning out your garage, closets, kitchen, etc and get ready for this year’s Recycles Day.

Time: 9:00am to 12:00pm

Location: Newman Smith H.S.

ITEMS WE WILL BE COLLECTING:

Computers, electronics, cords, cell phones, computer monitors, TVs (working or not), any plastic items any size, metal waste, books for reuse or shredding, car batteries, old tires, clothing (any size), shoes, furniture, household items, appliances (working or not), yarn, durable medical equipment (walkers, braces, eyeglasses, hearing aids), garden tools (non-gas powered).
 
And for the first time, we will have on-site instant PAPER SHREDDING for FREE.
Also for the first time we will be taking Styrofoam.  So bring your coolers and packing materials to be recycled rather than sitting in a landfill for eternity!
Vendors include:
EWD Recycling
The Shredinator
Firestone Tire and Battery
Christian Community Action Helps
PTA Clothes Closet
PTA Book Club
Carrollton Evening Lions Club
Senior Center Knitting Group
Redeemer Community Garden
DeBass Recycling

Volunteers needed! High school students, church groups, HOAs, and families are encouraged to help us set up tables and direct traffice as we collect thousands of pounds of recycled items. Volunteers should arrive at Newman Smith at 8:00am. Be sure to dress warm because we will be outside.

Please contact cathysphr@verizon.net to register as a vendor to collect items or register your groups to volunteer.

CHECK BACK OFTEN FOR NEW ITEMS ADDED..as we add last minute vendors…IF you looking to recycle something and don’t see it on list, send us the name of item and we will try and find a vendor.

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