Thanks so much again to you and all the CPW Team for all your hard work and help with the May 10th DropOff - SwapOff! Your efforts are much appreciated. It turns out that this was our biggest event ever, with a total of 974 cars. The next largest event was 960 cars a few years back. Below are some of the figures to date regarding the event.
May 10, 2008 DropOff – SwapOff
31 bags of sneakers for Nike
7 bags of sneakers for Good Will
39 Mattresses
13 toilets & 2 sinks
Four 30 yd rolloffs of scrap metal
1 30 yd rolloff of upholstered furniture ½ rolloff of carpet & padding Nine 30 yd rolloffs of over size waste
249 bags of Styrofoam
1 truck load of books
1 ½ truck loads of household goods
131+ bikes
2 containers of rags
Numerous boxes of paper were shredded during the course of the event
482 lbs of VHS tapes
55 lbs of CD’s
25 lbs of 3.5 disks
75 lbs of cassettes
12 refrigerators
24 dehumidifiers
23 air conditioners
20 microwaves
58 propane tanks
3 helium tanks
141 ink jet printer cartridges
15 laser jet printer cartridges
75 cell phones
1 five gal bucket of lead acid batteries
2 five gal buckets of compact fluorescent bulbs
1 five gal bucket of mercury thermostats & thermometers
1 box of circuline & small strip fluorescent bulbs
1/3 bucket of assorted batteries
188 four foot fluorescent bulbs
14 eight foot fluorescent bulbs
Rod
Rod Robison
Environmental Services Program Administrator
133 Keyes Road
Town of Concord,MA 01742
Phone:(978)318-3241
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