You Can Recycle Your Car Seats and Baby Gear!

Toys R' Us is hosting a great recycling program for your old baby gear!



From Friday, August 28 through Sunday, September 20, Babies"R"Us and Toys"R"Us stores nationwide are holding the "Great Trade-In" event, providing customers the opportunity to trade-in any used

• cribs
• car seats
• bassinets
• strollers
• travel systems
• playards
• high chairs

in exchange for a 20% savings on the purchase of any new baby item, in any of these product categories, from select manufacturers.

Get the details here.

Ways to Recycle Electronics

Ready to purge, but not sure where to go with the electronic clutter taking up your space? Want it out of your house but not in a landfill?

I was recently passed this awesome article called, Deforest Your Life and wanted to share it with you.

URL: http://health.msn.com/health-topics/greenarticlepage.aspx?cp-documentid=100210758

Cooperating Congregations of Waukesha County

A student in one of my recent organizing classes told me about this wonderful place to donate your unwanted household items and clothing.

COOPERATING CONGREGATIONS of Waukesha County is an ecumenical ministry committed to serving people in need in Waukesha County. CCWC serves homeless and low income citizens throughout Waukesha county.

Location: 502 N. East Ave
Waukesha, WI

Phone:262.549.8726

CAREER CLOSET: Clothing suitable for business environments or customer service jobs.

CLOTHES CLOSET: Donated clothing is given to needy men, women and children of Waukesha County. Casual clothing for the entire family and offer layettes for new mothers.

DONATION RELOCATION: Offer furniture, bedding, and various household items for individuals and families. Volunteers will pick up items.

For more information on the other services they offer, please visit COOPERATING CONGREGATIONS .

Green Spring Cleaning Events

Planning on doing some spring cleaning and want to be Green? If you live in the Southcentral or Southeastern part of Wisconsin, you'll want to check out these great community events that will aide you in your recycling efforts.

E-Cycling Days-Brookfield Area
FLANNER'S Home Entertainment will be holding an "e-cycling" event.
Saturday, April 26th, 10am-4pm
Sunday, April 27th, 11am-4pm
16220 West Bluemound Road, Brookfield (between Calhoun & Pilgrim)

The drop site is west of the store. No recycling fees! For each TV you recycle, receive a $75 off your next Sony purchase! Flanner's will do any heavy lifting!

Items for e-cycling include:
- TVs
- Front projectors
- DVD players
- CD players
- VCRs
- Receivers
- Amps & pre-Amps
- Turntables
- Speakers
- Radios
- Remote Controls
- Home Theater screens
- Computer monitors
- Computer towers
- Laptops

Computer Recycle Days-Hartland Area
Recycle your unused, used, or broken computer equipment.
Sponsor: S&H Systems LLC
Accepting: Used and broken monitors, printers, computers, scanners, and other items such as eye glasses, hearing aids, empty printer cartridges & cell phones.

Saturday May 3, 2008, 8 a.m.-12 p.m.
Burger King 904 E Commerce Blvd. Slinger, WI 53086

Saturday May 10, 2008, 8 a.m.-12 p.m.
Dollar Express 1120 E Washington St.West Bend, WI 53095

Please Note: CRT monitors will have a $5.00 charge. Any working devices may be refurbished and donated to charities. Your donations are not tax deductible. Businesses please call with special arrangements; large quantities will not be accepted without prior approval.

For further details please call 262.670.9370 or visit www.sandhsystems.com

Walworth County Computer Round Up
Friday, May 2
Location #1
For all Walworth County Residents
(City of Whitewater residents may also use this site)
Walworth County Public Works Dept
W4097 County Road NN - Elkhorn
Drop-off Hours for Schools, Businesses & Municipalities:
9:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. ONLY
Drop-off Hours for Household Residents:
1:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. ONLY

Location #2
For City of Whitewater Residents Only
City Garage Complex
303 N Fremont St
Whitewater
Drop-off Hours for Everyone:
1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. ONLY

For more information: www.ci.whitewater.wi.us/Departments/Public_Works/CleanSweep_2008.