Support Habitat for Humanity and recycle your unwanted electronic gadgets Nov 14
Support Habitat for Humanity by recycling your unwanted electronic gadgets. Do you have an old television, microwave, printer, computer, or VCR that you would like to get rid of but don't want to pay the high disposal fees? We have a solution for you. By making a small donation to Habitat for Humanity of Greater Portland, eWaste Recycling Solutions will dispose of these unwanted items for you. Typically this service would cost up to $25 per item at the local dump. For a complete list of items that are accepted by eWaste Recycling Solutions, please visit their website at www.ewastemaine.com.
When: Saturday, November 14, 2009; 10:00am-3:00pm
Where: The Maine Mall parking lot between Pizza Hut and Hannaford. Look for the ReStore truck!
Who: This event is for Maine households only. Businesses wishing to dispose of their e-waste should contact Rick Clark @ ewastemaine.com or 1-207-449-1709
Maine Mall Address:
364 Maine Mall Road
South Portland, Maine 04106
About Habitat for Humanity of Greater Portland:
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Portland, an affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, is a nonprofit Christian organization dedicated to eliminating poverty housing. Habitat for Humanity brings together people with resources and people in need to build simple, decent, affordable houses. The houses are sold to those in need at no profit. Habitat for Humanity of Greater Portland was founded in 1985 and has built 50 houses in the Greater Portland community.
2009 Turkey Challenge at Wayside Soup Kitchen
WHAT: Wayside is asking for your help this Thanksgiving to provide resources of nutritious food to families who are struggling this holiday.
WHY: With generous help from the community,
Wayside Food Rescue collected and distributed 1000 turkeys in 2008.
In Cumberland County this year alone, the number of households needing help in providing food for their families is up 30% from 2008.
HOW YOU CAN HELP:
From now until November 16th, work with your friends and co-workers to buy frozen turkeys or gift cards valued at $25, $35, $40, or $50 that Wayside Food Rescue can use to buy turkeys.
Please call ahead to arrange a time on Monday, November 16 to drop-off turkeys and/or gift cards at Wayside.
To drop at the Soup Kitchen at 252 Oxford Street, please call Steve: 712.7747.
To drop at the Food Rescue Warehouse at 135 Walton Street, please call Jake: 317.6561.
Please call Wayside Food Rescue for a pick-up if you have a large quantity of turkeys!
Please help us to help those in need of a little help in providing a bountiful and joyous Thanksgiving Dinner!
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