Defenders Host Recycling Drive on Saturday in Woodstock
Recycling drive accepts fluorescent tubes, electronics, Styrofoam and more
WOODSTOCK -The Environmental Defenders of McHenry County will conduct a recycling collection from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Dec. 8, at the Farm Bureau parking lot, 1102 McConnell Rd., Woodstock. The Defenders organization continues to collect certain items not typically accepted by municipal curbside garbage removal services. The group also collects items harmful to the environment if disposited in a landfill, according to a Defenders press release. Items accepted at this Saturday's recycling drive include flourescent tubes, Styrofoam, and electronics. The Defenders accept household batteries, car batteries, lithium and button batteries, VHS and cassette tapes, CDs, DVDs, packing peanuts and re-usable, unpopped bubble wrap. A donation is …
