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FREE Electronics Recycling Event in Hopkins

On Saturday, September 21,Emmaus Road Church will partner with Tech Dump, an electronics recycling nonprofit, to collect unwanted electronics (gently used, obsolete, or damaged) from 9am-1pm in the Eisenhower Community Center EAST parking lot.

Bring computers, cell phones, electrical cords, internal/external drives, other misc. electronic accessories, TVs, and monitors ($10-donation requested for CRT TVs and monitors—non-flat panels). Tech Dump will destroy all information and data at their facility in Golden Valley.  Tech Dump is a Minnesota and Hennepin County licensed electronics recycler.  To find out more and for a list of accepted items, visit their website attechdump.org/emmausroad

The event will be held from 9am-1pm in the east parking lot of the Eisenhower Community Center at 1001 Highway 7, Hopkins, MN (the side by the Methodist Church).

About Tech Dump:
TechDump.org is a division of Jobs Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit providing stable jobs to economically disadvantaged adults to obtain marketable job skills and a pathway to self-sufficiency. TechDump.org accomplishes this through the collection and recycling of electronics which not only support a green initiative, but also uses the proceeds from recycling and refurbishing to create jobs for those with barriers to employment. To find out more, visit their website at TechDump.org.

About Emmaus Road Church:
Emmaus Road Church meets on Sunday mornings at 10am at the Hopkins Center for the Arts (1111 Mainstreet, Hopkins).

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