The Mechanicsburg Earth Day Festival will feature a recycling event at several locations throughout the festival. We invite you to celebrate the earth with this opportunity to responsibly dispose of a host of items.
Paper Shredding sponsored by :
Paper Shredding event at:
Myers-Buhrig Funeral Home and Crematorium
37 E Main Street
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Additional Items being accepted on South Market Street between Main and Simpson Street:
- Bicycles for all ages accepted at the Square– Operation Wildcat and Recycle Bicycle
- Hard Plastic Bottle Lids and Sprayer Bottle Tops – Penn-Cumberland Garden Club
- Toothbrushes, empty toothpaste containers, empty dental floss – Penn-Cumberland
- Ink Toner Cartridges – Simpson Public Library
- Eye Glasses – Mechanicsburg Lion’s Club
- USA Flags New or Used to be disposed properly– American Legion
- Crayons Used – Mechanicsburg Women’s Club
- Cell Phones – American Legion
- Shoes New / Gently Used (good soles and no holes) – Therapy Dog Team “Four Paws and Two Feet”
- Women’s Accessories (scarves, purses, shoes, Jewelry) for Dress for Success – MASH “70 Cent Club”
- Pharmaceuticals – Original containers but remove labels including names and prescription. Mech. Police Department
- Light Bulbs – Batteries Plus
- Wands for Wildlife – Mascara wands collected to clean rehabilitated animals
- Soda/Aluminum Cans – MASD Green Team – supports World Wildlife Foundation
- Styrofoam – cups, plates, packing materials- MASD Green Team
- Markers, Highlighters, Dry Erase Markers – MASD Green Team
- Empty Pill Bottles – Kit Kat Sparkles Face Painter (removing labels is helpful)
Businesses around town are accepting:
- Wine Corks – Generations Studio & Shoppe, 4 W Allen St, Mechanicsburg
- Petroleum based Automotive Fluids (without contaminates) Zimmerman’s Automotive, 2234 S Market
Mark Your Calendars!
Cumberland County to Hold Tire and Electronics Collection, Saturday, May 4 in Mechanicsburg, PA *
Saturday, May 4, 2019
9:00 AM 12:00 PM
Soldiers and Sailors Park
2 Memorial Park Dr.
Mechanicsburg, PA, 17055
*please note this is not an Earth Day Festival Event. This Cumberland County event is being held on May 4, 2019