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Household Chemicals and Computer Recycling Facility March 27th Drop by the Household Chemicals and Computer Recycling Facility to get rid of toxic household chemicals and old computer equipment.

Located: 1150 N. Branch Street
Open: First Saturday of every month (8 am to 3 pm)
Tuesdays (7 am to 12 pm)
Thursdays (2 pm to 7 pm) more info Household Chemicals and Computer Recycling Facility April 1st Drop by the Household Chemicals and Computer Recycling Facility to get rid of toxic household chemicals and old electronic equipment.

Located: 1150 N. Branch Street
Open: First Saturday of every month (8am to 3pm)
Tuesdays (7am to 12pm)
Thursdays (2pm to 7pm) more info Household Chemicals and Computer Recycling Facility April 3rd Drop by the Household Chemicals and Computer Recycling Facility to get rid of toxic household chemicals and old computer equipment.

Located: 1150 N. Branch Street
Open: First Saturday of every month (8 am to 3 pm)
Tuesdays (7 am to 12 pm)
Thursdays (2 pm to 7 pm) more info Household Chemicals and Computer Recycling Facility April 5th Drop by the Household Chemicals and Computer Recycling Facility to get rid of toxic household chemicals and old computer equipment.

Located: 1150 N. Branch Street
Open: First Saturday of every month (8 am to 3 pm)
Tuesdays (7 am to 12 pm)
Thursdays (2 pm to 7 pm) more info

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