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Community Recycling & Waste Services News and Information PH243 Don’t Throw Away Give Away at the Reuse Roundup See other side of this insert to see complete list of acceptable items you can drop off at the Reuse Roundup. What you give away will help many charities locally and in other parts of the Bay Area. If you’re a buyer... • Visit www.antiochyardsales.com to find homes in your neighborhood and throughout Antioch that are participating in the citywide garage sale. • Start early but not before listed times. Experienced shoppers come early to find the best buys. • Bring a reusable bag, which will allow you to carry heavier items more easily and to protect fragile objects. A joint effort by the City of Antioch & Republic Services to protect the environment and conserve resources through reuse. If you’re a seller... • Register the address of your sale by visiting the website www.antiochyardsales.com. • You may also register your sale by calling (925) 779-6137. • Deadline to register by telephone is Oct. 3, 2019. Join Antioch’s Citywide Garage Sale Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Oct. 4, 5, 6, 2019 8 a.m to 1 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019 (no early dropoffs) –––– Somersville Towne Center, 2556 Somersville Road, Antioch (Fairview Drive side)

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Page 1: Community Recycling & Waste Services News and Information … · 2019. 8. 16. · Community Recycling & Waste Services News and Information PH243 Don’t Throw Away Give Away at the

Community Recycling & Waste Services News and Information

PH243

Don’t Throw AwayGive Away

at the Reuse Roundup

See other side of this insert to see complete list of acceptableitems you can drop off at the Reuse Roundup.

What you give away will help many charities locally and in other parts of the Bay Area.

If you’re a buyer...• Visit www.antiochyardsales.com to find homes in your neighborhood

and throughout Antioch that are participating in the citywide garage sale.• Start early but not before listed times. Experienced shoppers come early

to find the best buys.• Bring a reusable bag, which will allow you to carry heavier items more

easily and to protect fragile objects.

A joint effort by

the City of Antioch & Republic Services

to protect the environment

and conserve resources through reuse.

If you’re a seller...• Register the address of your sale by visiting

the website www.antiochyardsales.com.

• You may also register your sale by calling (925) 779-6137.

• Deadline to register by telephone is Oct. 3, 2019.

Join Antioch’sCitywide Garage Sale

Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Oct. 4, 5, 6, 2019 8 a.m to 1 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019 (no early dropoffs)––––

Somersville Towne Center, 2556 Somersville Road, Antioch (Fairview Drive side)

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NOT Acceptable ItemsSome items below can be included in your FREE Cleanups and

Bulky Item pickups — See Keep Antioch Beautiful below

No TVs, e-waste, small appliances. No mattresses or throw pillows. No refrigerators or A/C units. No construction, demolition debris: No particle board, stained or paint-ed lumber, rocks, dirt, concrete.

No plastic lawn furniture. No large wood items. No luggage without wheels.

Acceptable ItemsAll items must be in good or “gently used” condition

– they will benefit local charities

Art & craft materials: calendars, canvas paintings, pictures, art books, sculptures, frames, posters, blank paper, knitting and crocheting supplies

Audio and video items including CDs, jewel cases, DVDs, audio and video tapes, records and record players

Baby high chairs (all types), playpens, strollers

Blankets

Backpacks in good condition

Books (all kinds), magazines, paper goods

Camping equipment (tents, lanterns, tarps, etc.), fishing equipment (rods, reels, lures, hooks, weights, etc.), BBQs

Clocks, watches: the older the better (broken OK)

Clothing and costumes (please bag separately), vintage accessories

Duffel bags, small

Furniture, 4 feet long or shorter: chairs, coffee tables, end tables, lamps.

Garden items: flower pots in good condition (ceramic, terra cotta only; no broken or chipped pots), planter boxes, watering cans, statuary and wrought iron furniture; lawn mowers

Household items: ceramic, metal and glass kitchenware, vases and knick-knacks, utensils, placemats, tablecloths, cutting boards (nothing plastic)

Ladders (metal only)

Leather and scrap leather

Medical equipment in good condition (canes, wheelchairs, walkers, hand rails)

Pet supplies & food: canned/dried food for cats, dogs, puppies, kitten and puppy replacement powder, toys (stuffed or hard and washable), small blankets, towls, twin sheets, pillow cases, shampoo, brushes, combs

Sewing machines and supplies

Small rugs.

Shoes (paired only), purses and belts.

Sports equipment (shoes, gloves, bats, shin guards, helmets, etc.) and exercise machines

Textiles, bed spreads, blankets, comforters, fabrics, sheets, sleeping bags, towels, decorations, notions, vintage items, unique handcrafted items.

Tin and wood only animals and toys

Tools: hand, power and electrical for home and garden

Travel-size toiletries

Umbrellas: metal and garden umbrellas (including stands)

Wheeled luggage

Let’s Keep Antioch Beautiful!We can keep Antioch looking beautiful. Properly disposing of un-

wanted items, not littering, volunteering for cleanup projects, picking up litter on your sidewalk and street, all matter. Encourage your friends and neighbors to do the same. What we do counts.

TWO FREE CLEANUPS A YEARAntioch residents may schedule two FREE cleanups per year any time.

Discard up to two cubic yards (fourteen 32-gallon bags) of extra trash and items too large for garbage carts. To schedule a cleanup, call Republic Ser-vices at 925-685-4711 or visit site.RepublicServices.com/site/pacheco-ca to request the service online. Additional pickups can be scheduled for a fee.

TWO FREE BULKY ITEMS A YEARRepublic Services will pick up two FREE bulky items per year any time.

Call Republic at 925-685-4711 or visit site.RepublicServices.com/site/pacheco-ca and request the service online.

OK for Bulky Items Pickups

No plastic furniture or toys. No cribs or car seats. No tires. No hazardous waste including paints, chemicals, solvents, motor oil, batteries.

No propane or helium tanks. No toys or electronic games. No vacuum cleaners.

Appliances• Air conditioner (pickup, Freon removal)

• Dishwasher• Dryer• Freezer (pickup & Freon removal)• Stove• Washer• Swamp CoolerElectronics• Computer monitors• Electronics (devices, equipment)• TV (32 inches or smaller)• TV (32 inches or larger)

Furniture• Couch/sofa• Hide-a-bed• Mattress (twin, double, queen, king)• Box spring (twin, double, queen, king)Tires• Tires (less than 19 inches)• Tires with rim (less than 19 inches)• Tires (larger than 19 inches)• Tires with rim (larger than 19 inches)

If you need more items picked up within a year, items after the second FREE bulky item can be collected for a fee.

REUSE ROUNDUP8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, Somersville Towne Center, 2556 Somersville Road, Antioch (Fairview Drive side);

surprise gift for first 100 donors