Luzerne Times

Rep. Aaron Kaufer (R-Luzerne) will co-host a Community e-Recycling Event on Thursday, Oct. 24, from 3-6 p.m., at the soccer fields in the Luzerne County Sports Complex on Camryn Way in Forty Fort. The event is being organized by Kaufer and the West Side Council of Governments.

Residents interested in participating must preregister and purchase a $35 tag at their local municipality listed below. Tags are for cars, trucks, SUVs, or commercial vehicles under three-quarter ton. One TV or computer monitor is included in the tag price, with additional tags required for multiple TVs or monitors at a cost of $30 each. The participating municipalities include:

- Edwardsville: 570-288-6484

- Exeter: 570-654-3001

- Forty Fort: 570-287-8586

- Kingston: 570-288-4576

- Swoyersville: 570-288-6581

- West Pittston: 570-655-7782

- West Wyoming: 570-693-1311

- Wyoming: 570–693–0291

Eligible electronics authorized and accepted by Responsible Recycling Services include answering machines, CD players, camcorders, cameras, cellphones, cordless phones, copiers, DVD players, duplicators, fax machines, Gameboys, hard drives, laptops, mainframe computer equipment, microwaves, MP3 players, modems Nintendo consoles notebooks pagers personal computers Playstations printers printed circuit boards radios remote controls tape players satellite receivers scanners servers shredders speakers stereos televisions telephones testing equipment transparency makers typewriters uninterrupted power supply systems VCRs Wiis word processors and Xboxes Damaged TVs or monitors with cracked screens will not be accepted.

For more information about this event or any other state-related issue contact Kaufer’s district office in Luzerne by calling 570–283–1001 Information can also be found online.

"Representative Aaron Kaufer120th Legislative DistrictPennsylvania House of RepresentativesMedia Contact: Melissa Fox717.260.6522"