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Don't forget: Troop 3000 shredding day Saturday

Small electronics accepted at no charge, shredding is $5 per box

MILTON, Ga., Sept. 25, 2014 - Don't forget that Boy Scout Troop 3000 of Birmingham United Methodist Church will hold a Community Recycling and Shredding Day this Saturday, Sept. 27.

The event, a partnership with Milton Grows Green, will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Troop's meeting place in front of the church, 15570 Birmingham Highway (click here for directions).

Materials accepted AT NO CHARGE: 

*    Computers
*    Keyboards
*    Monitors (non-CRT only or there will be a charge)
*    Appliances*
*    Outdoor grills
*    Lawn mowers*
*    Scrap metal
*    Cell phones
*    Reusable shoes
* Fluids must be drained


Materials accepted WITH A CHARGE: 

*    $15 for televisions
*    $10 for CRT monitors
*    $5 per box for shredding
Cash and Checks accepted. Proceeds benefit Milton BSA Troop 3000.


Materials NOT ACCEPTED: 

*    Paint
*    Hazardous materials
*    Yard waste

*    Non-electronic or metal items 

 

For more information on this event, please contact Milton Sustainability Coordinator Cindy Eade at 678-242-2509 or [email protected].

Incorporated on Dec. 1, 2006, the City of Milton has been recognized for having the highest quality of life in the state of Georgia and ninth-highest in the southern United States by the Business Journals' "On Numbers" survey. It is a distinctive community that embraces small-town life and heritage while preserving and enhancing the city's rural character. The City of Milton will provide opportunity and value in a responsive and responsible environment through active partnerships with the community and its stakeholders. For more information, visit www.cityofmiltonga.us, or call 678-242-2500.

 

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