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Home & Garden Notes: Free electronics collection today in Murrysville; free Phipps admission
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VCRS, televisions and other electronics will be collected from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. today at Calvary Lutheran Church, 4725 Old William Penn Highway, Murrysville (15668).
Although there is no charge for Pennsylvania residents and small businesses, donations will be accepted at these rates: VCRs, DVD players, stereo equipment, printers -- $3 each; large copiers, large televisions -- $20; small televisions -- $5; and on-site hard drive destruction --- $10.
The collection is held by Commonwealth Computer Recycling:www.ccrcyber.com/services/computer-recycling/.
Free admission at Phipps
Admission will be free Monday at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Oakland courtesy of the Jack Buncher Foundation. Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. .
In addition to the Victorian glasshouse, visitors can tour the Center for Sustainable Landscapes, a new research, education and administration facility that generates its own renewable energy and treats and reuses all water captured on site. Information: www.phipps.conservatory.org or 412-622-6914.
VCRs, televisions and other electronics will be collected from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. today at Calvary Lutheran Church, 4725 Old William Penn Highway, Murrysville (15668).
Although there is no charge for Pennsylvania residents and small businesses, donations will be accepted at these rates: VCRs, DVD players, stereo equipment, printers -- $3 each; large copiers, large televisions -- $20; small televisions -- $5; and on-site hard drive destruction -- $10.
The collection is held by Commonwealth Computer Recycling: www.ccrcyber.com/events/.
Free admission at Phipps
Admission will be free Monday at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Oakland, courtesy of the Jack Buncher Foundation. Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. .
In addition to the Victorian glasshouse, visitors can tour the Center for Sustainable Landscapes, a new research, education and administration facility that generates its own renewable energy and treats and reuses all water captured on site.
Information: www.phipps.conservatory.org or 412-622-6914.
First Published February 23, 2013 12:00 am
