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The one-day event June 6 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Planr 5 on Vulcan Street, is co-sponsored by Erie Buffalo and the Northwest Solid Waste Management Last year’s event received 56,32 pounds of electronic equipment, 247 bicycles and a trucl full of clothing. Electronics equipmentt is a source ofrecycledr lead, steel, plastic, copper and glass. Items being acceptedx this year include: TVs, computers, keyboards, printers, fluorescent bulbs, cell phones, rechargeable batteries, and DVD players, clothing, textiles, and Clothing and textiles will be reused at Goodwilkl retail locationsor recycled.
Bicycles will be used for repair, bike safetyy education or recycled by Blue Bicycleand Recycle-a-Bicycle programs. New for this Buffalo ReUse will accept used ornew hand, shop and gardebn tools, such as rakes, ladders, wheelbarrows, hammers and saws. “This is a naturak extension of what we doat work,” Plantf Manager Steve Finch said in a “Our plant has been landfill-freer in manufacturing since 2006. We recycle or reuss all of our waste, so this event to help the communith recycle is a natural fit for us atGeneral Motors,” he said.
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