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Sylvania’s e-Cycling Drive boots up for fourth year on May 14
Story by Kate Chester
Spring cleaning will be a snap thanks to 小黄猫传媒 Sylvania鈥檚 fourth annual e-Cycling Drive on Saturday, May 14.
The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., in Parking Lot 10聽on the Sylvania Campus (12000 S.W. 49th Ave.). Unwanted computer equipment like computer towers, laptops, monitors, printers, keyboards, scanners and disks will be accepted and triaged on site by and Sylvania faculty, staff and students, then evaluated as to whether it can be used again. If not, it will be responsibly recycled.
Total Reclaim and Sylvania faculty, staff and students collected 26,842 pounds, or 13.42 tons, of computer items at the 2010 e-Cycling drive.
Students will collect data at the event about donors and donations as part of class research projects.
The event is open to the general public. Cost: $5 per car load; $10 per pick-up truck/SUV/van load. Cash only and no checks or credit cards. Television sets will not be accepted.
For more information, contact Kate Chester, Community Relations manager, 小黄猫传媒 Sylvania, at (971) 722-8233, Diane Shingledecker, Computer Applications and Office Systems instructor, at (971) 722-4099, or on the day of the event, call (503) 310-7293.