Community Environment Day 2014

Saturday, May 10, 2014 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Riverdale Park East, along Broadview Ave. (south of Danforth Ave.)

Products Available –Fees may apply • Backyard Composter • Green Bin • Kitchen Container Pick up for FREE • Green Bin and Kitchen Container (with proof of new residency in the last 90 days or in exchange for a damaged bin) • Leaf Compost (limit one cubic metre per household)

Items donated to local schools for reuse* • Art supplies (e.g. pencils, markers, crayons, etc.) • Buttons and keys • Clipboards, corks and cork boards • LP records, CDs and cases • Children’s books • Costume jewelry including broken/old watches and clocks with hands • Yarn and dress-up clothing (e.g. costumes, prom dresses, uniforms, etc.) • 35 mm cameras and equipment

Drop off for recycling or proper disposal • Computer Equipment & Peripherals (e.g., desktops, laptops, handheld portables, monitors, printing devices, etc.) • Audio/Visual Equipment & Peripherals (e.g., telephones, cell phones, pda’s and pagers, cameras, small TVs, radios, receivers, speakers, tuners, equalizers, turntables, projectors, recorders, DVD players and VCRs, etc.) • Household Hazardous Waste (e.g., cleaning supplies and solvents, motor oil, paint, batteries, old/unused medication, mercury  thermometers/thermostats, pesticides, fluorescent and compact fluorescent bulbs, propane tanks, etc.) Note: You can recycle plastic shopping bags, foam polystyrene, empty paint and empty aerosol cans in your blue bin.

Other Items donated for reuse* (Please keep separate from others) • Sporting goods (e.g. skates, hockey equipment, bikes, rackets, etc.) • Books (excluding school/university curriculum books) • Medical equipment in good condition (e.g. eyeglasses, walking aids, hearing aids, etc.) • Small household items (e.g. dishes, ornaments, kitchen utensils, artistic drawings, games, etc.) • Textiles in good condition (e.g. clothing, linens, etc.) • Non-perishable foods will be donated to a food bank

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