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Earth Day Windermere Cleanup

[title]Earth Day Windermere Cleanup[desc]Currents of Windermere Cineplex Parking Lot Saturday, April 22, 2023, 11am – 2pm [image: Earth Day Windermere Cleanup] Join us for the Earth Day Windermere Cleanup on April 22nd to celebrate the planet we call home! Here at Currents we want to make it easy for you to do your spring cleaning! On April 22nd from 11am-2pm , you can drop off your recyclables and eco station items for free in our designated bins provided by City Ecobag Ltd. and City Disposal Containers Inc. In exchange families will receive a Red Spruce seedling and a chance to spin to win gift cards from a variety of Currents retailers including P.F. Chang's, California Pizza Kitchen, Browns, Lola's Fashion's, Frilly Lilly and The Mash! All this will be taking place in our Windermere Cineplex parking lot! Two lucky attendees will also be going home with one of our raffle prizes, a bike or a personal composter donated by Canadian Tire! THIS IS NOT A BIG BIN EVENT, WE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTING LARGE FURNITURE ITEMS. NO couches, mattresses, chairs, sofas or anything containing coolant will be allowed in our bins. LIST OF ACCEPTED RECYCABLE AND ECO STATION ITEMS : Eco Station Items: Small Appliances Fans Rice Cookers Coffee Makers Toasters Hair Dryers Similar Items Electronics Computers Computer Components Televisions Cell phones Tablets Smartwatches Electronic Toys Similar Items Recyclable Items: Paper Newspaper and inserts, magazines, catalogues White writing and computer paper Christmas cards, non-foil gift wrap Junk mail, paper bags, envelopes, paper egg cartons, paperback and hardcover books (remove hard cover), phone books Cardboard Flattened corrugated cardboard boxes Flattened cereal and food boxes (remove and discard liner) Juice boxes Milk cartons (rinse with cold water and flatten) Flattened shoe boxes and brown paper bags Pizza boxes are recyclable, but please remove the greasy layer Metals Clean tin cans (soup, juice and so on) Aluminum containers (pie plates) Aluminum cans (beverages) Empty non-hazardous aerosol cans Glass Jars (for example, pickle, jam) Bottles (for example, all beverages, ketchup) Note: Jars and bottles only. No ceramics, plate glass or mirror. Plastics All types of plastic containers and stretchy plastic bags Household cleaner bottles Shampoo and conditioner bottles (including similar personal care products) Vinegar bottles Stretchy plastic bags (all types including grocery, bread and dry cleaner bags) Pop and beverage bottles Milk jugs Detergent or fabric softener bottles Margarine and yogurt containers Ice cream pails (remove metal handle) Vitamin bottles Windshield washer containers City / Town : Edmonton Event Venue : Other Neighbourhood : Windermere Short Description : Drop off your old recyclables and small eco-station items for free at our bins in Currents! Event Category : Other Cost : Free. Event Details. Location: Currents of Windermere Cineplex Parking Lot , Edmonton, AB