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Gwinnett sponsors recycling event Sept. 10

Aug 31, 2011

Gwinnett County will sponsor a “9/11 Days of Service” recycling event from 9 a.m. to noon Sept. 10 at Rhodes Jordan Park, 100 East Crogan Street, Lawrenceville.

Volunteers will paint a mural and install landscaping at the community recreation center. Residents can bring electronics, tires and paper for recycling. Paper shredding is $5 per box. Electronics recycling is free, but there is a $10 charge for televisions. Tire recycling also is free, but there is a limit of eight per vehicle.

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David Wickert writes about the state budget, finance and voting issues. Previously, he covered local government and politics in Gwinnett and Fulton counties. Before moving to Atlanta, he worked at newspapers in Illinois, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington.

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