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Collection for hard-to-recycle items happening Saturday, Jan 14

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Post-holiday styrofoam, broken plastic toys, spent batteries and other hard to recycle item can be dropped off at the K-Mart at 1830 Hendersonville Rd. this Saturday, Jan. 14, from 11-3 p.m.


Saturday, January 14, 2012 11am – 3pm
NO EARLY/LATE DROP-OFFS (Snow Date: Saturday, January 21, 2012, 11am – 3pm)
KMart, 1830 Hendersonville Road, Asheville
(parking area across from Chick-fil-A)

Special Collection for Hard-to-Recycle Items

Sponsored by: Rainbow Recycling, Asheville GreenWorks, Curbside Management, E-cycleUs

These Hard-to-Recycle Collections rotate quarterly between East, South and West Buncombe County
Questions? Contact Rainbow Recycling 669-5459 info@rainbowrecycling.org

COLLECTING THESE ITEMS ONLY
Styrofoam, packaging (clean, dry; NO tape/glue, take-out; sorted & bagged)
Styrofoam collected by Rainbow Recycling (a community service)
Bubble wrap, peanuts for shipping reuse by area artisans, businesses
Rigid plastics (lawn furniture, toys, buckets, flower pots, bins, etc.)
Hard back books (poor condition, outdated only)
Recycling by Curbside Management
Flower pots available for reuse by local growers
Electronics (donations requested for TV’s & CRT monitors)
Computer disks, audio & video tapes, printer & fax cartridges
Batteries – rechargeable & single use
Recycling by E-cycleUs
Disks for artist reuse; cartridges for school/organization recycling fundraisers
Small appliances
Rainbow Recycling fundraiser
Cooking Oil
Blue Ridge Biofuels/Cooking Oil Recycling Program
Unusable clothing/fabric (clean & dry; NO moldy, quilted, vinyl or leather)
ABCCM (Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministry) recycling fundraiser
Eyeglasses
Valley Springs Lions Club
Plastic gift cards, old credit cards
Trash, Inc. Creative Reuse Center
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