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SWANCC Happenings in October
SWANCC provides member residents with a variety of ways to recycle and reduce waste.
One-day Combined Electronics Recycling and Document Destruction Events
Rolling Meadows Public Works Facility
Saturday, October 6, 2012
3900 Berdnick Street
9 am - 12 pm
Barrington North Commuter Parking Lot
Saturday, October 20, 2012
9 am - 12 pm
Only the following electronics will be accepted: Computers, DVD Players, DVR/Cable Boxes, Fax Machines, Mobile Phones, Monitors, MP3 Players, PDAs, Peripherals (mice, keyboards, zip drives), Printers, Scanners, Televisions , VHS Players and Video Game Consoles. View information.
Typical documents that can be shredded include medical records, bank statements, personal files, retired tax forms, etc. Staples and paper clips are acceptable, but binders should be removed. Residents will be limited to six banker-sized boxes of documents per event. IDs will be checked for proof of residency.
View information.
Ongoing Programs
Weekly Electronics Drop-off
Electronics can be recycled at four weekly drop-off locations within the SWANCC region including Glenview, Winnetka, Hoffman Estates and Mount Prospect. Please note that Mount Prospect will only be operating through the month of October. In addition, Hoffman Estates will operate through the month of November.
Mount Prospect Public Works
Only the following electronics will be accepted: Computers, DVD Players, DVR/Cable Boxes, Fax Machines, Mobile Phones, Monitors, MP3 Players, PDAs, Peripherals (mice, keyboards, zip drives), Printers, Scanners, Televisions , VHS Players and Video Game Consoles. View information.
The following programs are available for no cost to residents that live in a SWANCC member community. IDs will be checked for proof of residency.
Pharmaceutical/Sharps Disposal
Varied times per community
Compact Fluorescent Light (CFL) Bulb Recycling
Varied times per community
Varied times per community
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