<p> Electronics Recycling Event Earth Day Electronics Recycling Event Saturday, October 14th 2006 9am – 2pm </p><p>Lee’s Summit High School (SE parking lot) 400 SE Blue Parkway (LSHS – “Classic”)</p><p>City of Lee’s Summit Chapter of Environmental Excellence, Lee’s Summit High School’s DECA chapter and the Surplus Exchange are partnering to sponsor an electronic device (e-waste) recycling event. Participants are providing citizens and businesses the opportunity to dispose of their unused, obsolete computers, cell phones, television sets, and other electronic devices in a safe and convenient manner.</p><p>Fees for Electronics Recycling: </p><p>Monitors $ 15.00 </p><p>Televisions 19. or below $ 15.00 </p><p>20. or more $ 20.00 </p><p>Console TV.s $ 30.00 </p><p>Stereos, small faxs, VCRs & scanners $ 5.00 </p><p>Desktop printers & large fax machines & scanners $ 10.00</p><p>Large printers (i.e. HP 4SI, HP8000 etc) $ 25.00 </p><p>Computers, keyboards, mice FREE </p><p>Personal printers FREE </p><p>Cell Phones, pagers FREE Hand held games, CD players FREE </p><p>The recycling costs listed above include transportation to the demanufacturing facility and recycling. </p><p>WHY RECYCLE E-WASTE: Recycling and reusing electronic equipment reduces the amount of hazardous materials that may enter the environment including lead, mercury and other toxins. Recycling e-waste also reduces the quantities of electronic scrap that will be land filled in our city and region. A typical television or computer contains four to eight pounds of lead. . </p><p>For more information on this event contact: </p><p>Katherine Garvey Environmental Coordinator City of Lee’s Summit (816)969-4640 [email protected]</p><p>For information on why to recycle electronics and how electronics from this event will be recycled contact: [email protected]</p>
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