Andover, Massachusetts, Recycles

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Recycling Committee:
Tony Connell
Candy Dann
Don Gottfried
Marya Lundgren
Alana McKee
Jan Niebudek
Glenn Rogers
Scott Stecher
Seal of Town of Andover, Massachusetts
Public Works:
Jack Petkus, Director
Sandy Gerraughty

978-623-8350

Make a donation, and find new space in your closets!

All donations go to organizations that donate, reuse, or recycle these items.

No dumpster on site.  Charities have the right to refuse items.  Please be prepared to take them home

May 3rd 9am-12 noon

 Far end of Brickstone Square parking lot, Andover (York Street, Off Rt. 133)

Shredding Sponsored By RiverBank

             YES, Paperclips, Staples

            NO Plastic’s CD’s Disks     

Clothing, Sneakers, Baby Clothes– please bring in bags 

YES, Baby Clothes, Baby Gear, and “Exersaucers”

YES Cribs, Car Seats, Strollers, Pak ‘n’ Plays

YES, Sneakers, Athletic Shoes                  NO sneakers with metal cleats

YES, Pants, Shirts, Skirts, Suits NO aluminum frame backpacks

Small Household Items, Toys and Pet Supplies– In Good Condition

YES, Dishes, Cookware, sm. & med. Appliances (basic only and must work)

YES, Kit. Table Sets, sm. Tables, Lamps, small & large Furniture

        YES, Children’s’ small Toys (please no missing or broken parts)

YES, Mattresses (stain-free) & Bed Frames            NO candles                          

YES, Color TVs, ACs, Radios, Phones                     NO sport/exercise equipment

YES, Leashes, Collars, Dog Beds, and Pet Toys

YES, Small Baskets for raffle items

YES, Cleaning Supplies: Windex, Bleach, Laundry Det- opened okay

 

Bicycles – No heavy rust, $10 donation suggested      

         YES, Men's, Women's, Bikes     NO heavily rusted bikes

Books, CDs, DVDs and Office Supplies – please bring in boxes

YES, Hardcover and Paperback, Audiobooks, Textbooks, Old Books              

YES, CDs, DVDs, Videos, Videogames, & LPs

YES, Puzzles, Board Games, Computer Software

         YES, Paper, Pens & Pencils,      

NO magazines    NO encyclopedias 

Linens – for people and pets-please bring in bags or boxes 

YES, Towels in any condition

YES, Sheets in any condition

        YES, Blankets, Bedspreads, Comforters in any condition

 Good Building Materials

YES, Clean Lumber/Unused Insulation in bags

YES, Unused Flooring-Hardwood, Vinyl, Ceramic Tile

YES, Cabinets, sturdy Doors     NO hollow core doors

YES, Double-paned Windows   NO large appliances

        YES, Kitchen/Bath Fixtures        NO sinks

       

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