TUCKER RECYCLING EVENT NOV. 9TH
| Tucker and Stone Mountain Clubs to Collect Used Electronics, Home Medical Equipment to Benefit Friends of Disabled Adults and Children | |||
| WHO | Rotary Club of Tucker
Rotary Club of Stone Mountain Friends of Disabled Adults and Children (FODAC) |
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| WHAT | Annual Electronics and Home Medical Equipment (HME) Recycling Day | ||
| WHEN | Saturday, November 9, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. | ||
| WHERE | Ace Hardware Tucker (Handy Hardware)
3969 Lawrenceville Highway (Town Square Center) Tucker, Georgia 30084 770.939.6842 |
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| WHY | The Rotary Clubs of Tucker and Stone Mountain will host an Electronics and Home Medical Equipment (HME) Recycling Day to benefit Friends of Disabled Adults and Children (FODAC). Working and non-working electronics (with the exception of CRT monitors and televisions) and HME will be accepted for recycling at no charge, but participants are encouraged to make a donation to FODAC.
Funds raised from the event help support FODAC’s main program supplying HME to the mobility impaired and their caregivers, at little or no cost to the recipients.
Event will be held rain or shine.
For questions and directions day of the event, please call 404.483.5886.
Some equipment that is especially needed:
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| Adaptive strollers
Air cast boots Bathing aids Braces (knee or ankle) Canes Crutches and forearm crutches Corner chairs Gait trainers Hospital beds
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Hospital mattresses
Manual and electric wheelchairs Rollators Shower supports Scooters Standers Toilet supports Walkers
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“I have a son that is 7 with C.P. (cerebral palsy). I heard about FODAC through his therapist. We were so blessed to hear that we could get a chair for him. (If) we hadn’t heard about FODAC, we wouldn’t have been able to afford to get him one.”
Brittany Carr, mother of Brett Carr