OES invites Kingston area residents to drop off unwanted electronics this
Saturday, May 8

KINGSTON, ON, May 6 /CNW/ - Ontario Electronic Stewardship (OES) invites Kingston area residents to drop off electronic waste this Saturday at St. Paul's Catholic School. Staff will be on site to collect used, broken or unwanted electronic equipment for responsible and safe reuse and recycling. This keeps hazardous electronic waste out of landfill which leads to a greener, healthier environment. The event is being hosted St. Paul's Catholic School in partnership with Scott Environmental Group and St. Lawrence College School of Business.

    
    Event Details:
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    Where:    St. Paul's Catholic School
              266 McMahon Avenue, Kingston, Ontario

    Date:     Saturday May 8, 2010

    Time:     9:00 a.m - 2:00 p.m.
    

Accepted Items: Audio/video players and recorders (DVD and VCR), cameras, cell phones, computers and peripherals, copiers, digital cameras, fax machines, monitors, pagers and PDAs, printers, radios, scanners, speakers, telephones and answering machines, tuners, televisions, and video projectors.

For more information on responsible reuse and recycling of electronic products as well as a full list of accepted items please visit www.dowhatyoucan.ca.

All proceeds from the event will be donated to St. Paul's Catholic School to help build a new playground.

For further information: OES Media Contacts: Tanya Delaney, OES, Email: [email protected], Phone: C: [phone]; Laura Modesto, Veritas Communications, Email: [email protected], Phone: C: [phone]