Falmouth Rotary Club Hosts Electronics Recycling Day

The Rotary Club of Falmouth will host an electronics
recycling day on Saturday, May 11 from 9-2 at the Falmouth
Shopping Center parking lot on U.S. Route 1 in Falmouth.
Town residency is not required.

Items accepted include household electronics such as TV's,
computers , monitors (keyboard, mouse), printers, scanners,
DVD players, VCR's, radios, stereos, microwaves ovens, cell
phones, game consoles, cords, circuit boards, and digital
picture frames.

“This event allows people to drop off their electronics so they
can be recycled or disposed of in an environmentally friendly
way”, says Anne Payson of the Falmouth Rotary Club. “We
simply ask that people make a donation to Rotary at the time
they drop their items off. Donations will go primarily to our
youth-related programs.”

Falmouth Rotary is a volunteer service organization that
supports a variety of community and international causes,
including the Rotary Youth Exchange Program, Rotary


International's polio eradication effort, the Falmouth Food
Pantry, and girls literacy in Afghanistan.

Items that will be NOT be accepted include appliances and
white goods (ovens, washer/dryers, stoves), items with freon
such as refrigerators and air conditioners, fluorescent bulbs,
and mercury-bearing items (thermometers, thermostats).


If you'd like more information, or to schedule an interview
with Anne Payson, please call her at 781-2501 (email
HYPERLINK "mailto:annepayson10@gmail.com).