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TRADE IN YOUR OLD TV FOR A BOOK AT THE SPIRIT OF '76 ETHICAL ELECTRONICS RECYLING DRIVE!
TOSS YOUR TV AND TAKE UP READING!
WHAT: Trade In Your Old TV For a Book At a Special Ethical Electronics Recycling Event in Partnership With The Spirit Of ’76 Bookstore!
WHEN: Saturday & Sunday, July 20 & 21, 2013, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., RAIN OR SHINE!
WHERE: Parking Lot Behind National Grand Bank, 91 Pleasant Street, Marblehead, MA 01945
WHO: All are welcome!
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PLEASE DO BRING: almost
anything with a battery or a plug, including: TVs, CRTs, monitors,
computers, servers, cables, peripherals (keyboard, mouse, etc.), circuit
boards, power supplies, memory, printers, fax machines, scanners,
routers, cords, matrix switches, multiplexers, docking stations, modems, telephones, laptops, marine electronics, e-readers like Kindle and Nook, copiers, stereo equipment, stereo speakers, CD & DVD players,
iPods, iPads, iPhones, tablets, MP3 players, remotes, VCRs, digital slide, and overhead projectors, still and video cameras, PDAs, radios and radio equipment, tape recorders, answering machines, typewriters,
game systems, games, pagers, fans, vacuums, humidifiers, dehumidifiers,heaters, A/Cs, microwaves, toasters, blenders, small “dorm-room” refrigerators, power tools, ink cartridges, toner cartridges, USB media, CDs, DVDs, cassette tapes, 8-track tapes, reel-to-reel tapes, UPS Back-ups/Batteries, Zip Disks, video tapes, DLT tapes, floppy diskettes,and household batteries. Filing cabinets and office furniture are okay, too. Cell phones will be accepted at no charge.
PLEASE DON’T BRING: Hazardous Materials Of Any Kind.
RECYCLING FEES: $1 per pound. Recycling fees are payable by cash, check, MasterCard, or VISA. Discounts may apply; see below.
DISCOUNTS: 15% off recycling
fees for Seniors and Teachers (no minimum poundage). 15% off recycling
fees for those recycling 100 or more pounds of materials. Discounts may
not be combined.
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SPIRIT OF ’76 BOOKSTORE COUPON: Attendees will receive 10% of their recycling fee back in the form of a Spirit of '76 Bookstore coupon in Marblehead.
NOTES: This event is a production of Ethical Electronics Recycling and exceeds the requirements of the Electronic Waste Code of Ethics--the
highest set of electronics life-cycle standards on the planet. Nothing
we collect will be tipped into landfills, incinerated as solid waste, or
dumped in the developing world. If you are looking for the best
environmental and human rights outcome for your unwanted electronic
materials, then this is the event for you!
QUESTIONS/HEAVY ITEMS/SCHEDULE CONFLICTS:
Do you have a question about the event? Do you have an old TV or other
item that’s too heavy or awkward for you to lift or transport? Do you
have a schedule conflict and need a pickup at your home or business
during the week? Just contact Christopher at 617-233-4120, or onehealthyocean@gmail.com, and we’ll do our best to accommodate you!
