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Electronics Recycling Day Deemed Successful

The Park Ridge electronic recycling event is alive and well thanks to the chamber, township, city, park district and a local bank.

Park Ridge Holds Its Semi-Annual Electronics Recycling Day

Over 325 vehicles came to the Oct. 18 Electronics Recycling Day to drop off unwanted electronics and other items. The event was sponsored by the Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce, City of Park Ridge, Maine Township, Highway Commissioner Robert Provenzano, and Village Bank & Trust in cooperation with the Park Ridge Park District. Proceeds benefit programs from the Chamber.

Here, l to r, are Township Clerk Gary K. Warner, Assistant to the Supervisor Doriene Prorak, Supervisor Carol A. Teschky and Dawne Hayman of the Township Highway Department. The next recycling event will be in April, 2015. Consult the Park Ridge Chamber website www.parkridgechamber.org for more information.

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