Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Medication and Mercury Collection Day

Saturday, October 24
9:00AM-Noon
Findlay Municipal Building Parking Lot (off Crawford Street)

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Do you have any unwanted, expired, or un-needed medicine or mercury around your home? Help protect your family, community, and the environment by properly disposing of them.

It's EASY!
Bring your un-wanted, un-needed or expired medication and mercury to the drive thru drop-off location. Keep medication in their original containers if possible. No need to leave your car.

ITEMS THAT CAN BE COLLECTED:
Prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, medication samples, medications for pets, vitamins, medicated ointments and lotions, inhalers, liquid medication in glass or leak-proof containers, mercury, narcotics or other controlled substances

ITEMS THAT CAN NOT BE COLLECTED:
IV bags, bloody or infectious waste, personal care products, business waste, empty containers, hydrogen peroxide, aerosol cans, used syringes

Questions? Contact the Community Partnership at 419-424-1985 or www.paragonapproved.org

KEEP OUR KIDS SAFE AND THE ENVIRONMENT CLEAN!
This event is sponsored and supported by:
Hancock County Community Partnership
Findlay Health Department
City of Findlay Water Pollution Control
Findlay City Police Department
The University of Findlay College of Pharmacy
Rader Environmental Services, Inc.

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