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Electronics recycling roundup at Green Living

When: Saturday, April 5, 2008, noon to 4 p.m.

Where: Green Living, 1904 Abrams Parkway, Dallas

Cost: Free

Categories:

Environmental Issues

Description

Come to the parking lot in front of Green Living in the Lakewood Shopping Center and bring old electronics for free recycling. ARC, an electronic recycling company based in Arlington, will be on site collecting all your old electronics to be recycled. Electronic recycling is an important way to keep hazardous materials out of the environment and allows reuse of valuable precious metals.

List of accepted items:

CPU's

Printers/Copiers

Land & Cell Phones

Monitors

Fax Machines

Game Machines

Laptops

Scanners

Media Equipment

Main Frames

Keyboards/Mice

Video/CD Players

VHS Tapes & CDs

Net Working Equipment

Cables/Wires

Fluorescent Lights

Batteries

There is a service charge for recycling cathode ray tube (CRT) televisions and computer monitors and the charges are listed below. This is due to increasing recycling costs.

Other service charges:

TV below 19", $10

TV 20" to 36", $20

TV 37" and up (or wooden consoles), $30

CRT Monitors and Terminals, $5 (no charge for flat screens)

Fluorescent Lights - $1.50 for 4' and longer tubes, $.50 for household bulbs

Hard Drive wipe - $5

Information from the venue.

Some nearby drink specials on April 5th

Tipperary Inn: 3 pm - 7 pm: $2 Killian pints & wells, bucket of 4 beers ($10 domestic & $12 import)
The Arcade Bar: 5 pm - 8 pm: 1/2 price drinks

Some nearby restaurants

Some nearby events on April 5th

Salute / Black Tie Vendetta / Melba Toast / Black Swan, Lakewood Bar and Grill, 9 p.m.
Southwest Writer's, Lakewood Branch Library, 1 p.m.

Event posted April 3, 2008
Last updated April 3, 2008

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