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Electronics can be recycled at Tommy Nobis Center

By Ralph Ellis
April 15, 2010

Old televisions, computers and other electronic devices can be recycled from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Tommy Nobis Center at 1480 Bells Ferry Road in Marietta.

TVs and computer monitors with Cathode Ray Tubes (CRTs) will be recycled for $5 each, cash only. There is no charge to recycle other items.

Almost anything with an electrical cord can be recycled at the event except refrigerators, washers, dryers, freezers, humidifiers, de-humidifiers and power equipment.

The Cobb County Bar Association is helping sponsor the event. The Tommy Nobis Center helps provide job training and employment for youth and adults with disabilities. For information call 770-427-9000 or visit www.tommynobiscenter.org.

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