Habitat electronics recycling Saturday

[July 09, 2012]  Habitat for Humanity of Logan County will have its monthly electronics recycling collection on Saturday at the Habitat for Humanity warehouse, 915 Woodlawn Road, from 9 a.m. to noon. The collection is offered free of charge to the public.

Each month volunteers pitch in to help Habitat with the work. This month the youth group from the Atlanta Christian Church will help out.

The following items will be accepted:

• Computer equipment, including laptop and desktop personal computers, hard drives, monitors, keyboards, printers, scanners, cords and cables, and CD-ROM, DVD, zip and tape drives.

• Entertainment equipment, including TVs, radios, stereo and game systems, game controls, VCR and DVD players, and cameras.

• Small business equipment, including phones, copiers, typewriters, fax machines and calculators.

Small household and countertop appliances will also be accepted, as well as aluminum, copper, brass and stainless steel items.

Electronic equipment is not to be left at the site and is not collected outside of the hours of the collection.

Information on the electronics recycling program is available through Logan County Habitat for Humanity by contacting the office at 217-732-6412 or by visiting http://habitatlogan.org/.