[ShareTompkins] Unwanted Household Pharmaceutical Collection Event

[Shira Golding]

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> From: "Kris BENNETT" <kmbennett at tompkins-co.org>
> Date: January 6, 2010 3:33:30 PM EST
> To: <TC-HSC-L at cornell.edu>
> Subject: Save the Date!  March 6
> Reply-To: "Kris BENNETT" <kmbennett at tompkins-co.org>
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> Do you have household medications you no longer need but aren't sure  
> how to get rid of them safely?  Bring them to the
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> Unwanted Household Pharmaceutical Collection Event
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> When:  Saturday, March 6, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
> Where:  TCAT, 737 Willow Ave., Ithaca
> Cost:  FREE!
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> Details:  We will accept:
> > Prescription drugs including:
>    ~ Controlled substances
>    ~ Pills
>    ~ Powders
>    ~ Liquids
>    ~ Inhalers
>    ~ Epi-pens
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> > Non-prescription drugs
> > Pet medicines
> > Medical sharps
>    ~ Syringes
>    ~ Needles
>    ~ Diabetic lancets
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> We are NOT able to accept:
> > Mercury thermometers, mercurochrome or other mercury products
> > Other hazardous waste
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> Leave medications in their original containers.  Mark out person info.
> No appointment needed.  Convenient drive-thru location.
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> The event will be supervised by law enforcement and pharmacists.
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> Sponsored by the Tompkins County Coalition for Safe Medication  
> Disposal.
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> Detailed information will be available shortly at www.recycletompkins.org 
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> Kris Bennett
> Community Coalition for Healthy Youth
> c/o Tompkins County Youth Services Dept.
> 320 W. State St.
> Ithaca, NY  14850
> (607) 274-5310
> www.healthyyouth.org
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