MEDIA ADVISORY
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, March 3, 2010
Telephone Book Recycling Extended Through March 31, 2010
Who: Keep the Midlands Beautiful, sponsored by AT&T Real Yellow Pages, Local Edge and Sonoco Recycling.
What: Now that this year's telephone books are being delivered, Keep the Midlands Beautiful encourages Columbia residents to bring last year's phone books to any of the Midlands-area drop-off sites to be recycled.
Where: Drop-off locations vary around the Midlands:
- A Recycling Center - 1009 Fontaine Road, Columbia, SC 29223
- City of Cayce Public Safety Department - 1800 12th Street Extension, Cayce, SC 29171
- Blythewood Branch, US Post Office - 401 McNulty Street, Blythewood, SC 29016
- Clemson Sandhill Research and Education Center - Clemson Road across from the entrance to First Citizens and Regent Banks at the Village at Sandhill
- Forest Acres Recycling Facility - 3724 Covenant Road, Forest Acres, SC 29206
- Fort Jackson Recycling Center - Building #6568 on Lee Road, Fort Jackson, off Imboden Rd. Enter the Ft. through Forest Drive entrance; be prepared to show valid driver's license, proof of insurance and current auto registration.
- Harbison Sam's Club - 350 Harbison Blvd., Columbia, SC 29212
- Lexington County Collection and Recycling Centers - All 11 locations
- Lower Richland Recycling Drop-off Center - 10531 Garners Ferry Road
- Richland County C&D Landfill - 1070 Caughman Road North (off Monticello Road), Columbia
- SC Richland County Public Works - 400 Powell Road, Columbia, SC
- SC Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) - 2600 Bull Street, Columbia, SC 29201
- University of South Carolina - parking lot at Gadsden and Greene Streets
When: Now through Monday, Wednesday, March 31, 2010. Hours vary depending on the drop-off location.
For more information, call (803) 733-1139 or visit www.keepthemidlandsbeautiful.org.
