E-Waste Recycling Day Planned for Gelson's Market

Gelson's Market in Pacific Palisades is holding an electronics recycling event from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 24. It's hosted by the LAVA Foundation, where all proceeds benefit local junior athletes via non-profit need-based scholarship program.

E-Waste is any consumer electronic equipment that has reached its ‘end-of-life’ or ‘end-of-usage,’ whether in full or non-working condition. It includes most electronics or electric appliances with a cord or circuit board such as:

• Computer monitors
• Television sets
• PC Systems
• Printers
• Laptops
• Copiers
• Scanners
• Fax Machines
• Toner Cartridges
• UPS & PDAs
• Power Supplies
• Main Frame Units
• Networking Equipment
• Mother Board Systems
• VCR/VCD/DVD Players
• Home Entertainment Systems
• Landline and Cellular Phones
• Small Portable Devices.*

The following items will NOT be accepted.

• Refrigerators
• Washer and dryers
• Fluorescent light bulbs
• Household batteries

*There is a $5.00 service fee for Microwave Ovens.

**Please drop off your batteries and/or bulbs at Home Depot. Visit www.homedepot.com for locations.

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