[LUNI] Computer Donations

[David Rock]

* Martin Maney <maney at two14.net> [2007-05-17 14:27]:
> On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 01:41:57PM -0500, Svaldi, Fred E wrote:
> > I have a 15-inch CRT monitor.  Does anyone think it has any donation value,
> > or should I scrap it?
> 
> If you can find someone who wants it, I would suggest you not worry
> about whether it's worth ten cetns or twenty cents.  :-/
> 
> > Goodwill wouldn't take it.  I was told I could throw it out with the regular
> > trash.
> 
> In the sense that you might get away with it, I suppose that could be
> said to be true.  Please don't, though: monitors are full of fairly
> hazardous materials that should be properly recycled.  The annual
> splurge of freecycling events was last month, but there are some from
> time to time yet if you look around.

There is one this Saturday sponsored by the Will County Land Use
Department at Vintage Tech Recyclers
25503 Ruff Street, Plainfield

http://www.willcountylanduse.com/WasteServ/news.html
Open 8:00am to 3:00pm

-- 
David Rock
david at graniteweb.com