City of UP to host recycling event April 26

The City of University Park will host a recycling event from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, April 26, in the MIS/HPMS parking lot.    Clear your garage and attic, and get a jump on spring cleaning! Participation is free of charge. Many paper products and documents can be disposed of including: Medical records Legal files Tax records Financial records Invoices Canceled checks Blueprints Contracts Payroll records Company letterhead Junk mail containing personal information Any information that contains credit card, social security, driver license and account numbers E-waste items can also be disposed of including: Computers/laptops Computer monitors and speakers Keyboards, mice and power supplies Printers, fax machines and scanners TVs, VCRs, PDAs and cell phones. Universal Recycling Technologies will collect and dispose of all e-waste items. The company handles disposal of electronic materials at collection events in Dallas and in cities across the U.S.