The next Wicker Park & Bucktown Community SHREDDING AND E-RECYCLING DAY, sponsored by WPB SSA, will take place Saturday, November 10th, from 10am - 12pm in the Jewel/Kmart Parking lot on Ashland (just 1 block north of Division Street).


Are you worried about identity theft? Are you interested in protecting the environment and conserving natural resources? Then you should to participate in the Wicker Park and Bucktown Community Shredding and Recycling Days!

Paper Shredding by Secure EcoShred
Gather your old financial records, cancelled checks, credit card statements, love letters from your ex and watch them get destroyed in a matter of minutes, right before your very eyes. Thanks to Secure EcoShred, a Chicago based woman-owned portable document destruction company, you can have all of your sensitive paperwork shredded for free! There is a 3 box/bag limit; but you can have additional material shredded for $5 per box/bag.

Computer Recycling by PCRR
PC Rebuilders & Recyclers (PCRR) will be on hand to collect unwanted computer equipment. All hard drives are wiped clean by PCRR; full reporting is available upon request. PCRR refurbishes retired computers for schools, non-profits and homes. Systems that cannot be refurbished will be recycled responsibly. PCRR will accept: Computers, laptops, monitors, printers, computer cables, mice, keyboards, fax machines, TVs, VCRs, DVD and MP3 players, video game consoles, cell phones and video equipment. For additional information please visit www.pcrr.com. NO HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES, PLEASE.


This event is brought to you by WPB, the Special Service Area (#33) for the Wicker Park and Bucktown neighborhoods. For more information, visit www.wickerparkbucktown.org or follow us on Twitter @WeAreWPB. Be sure to sign up for our e-newsletter so we can remind you of future Shredding and Recycling Days, and other great neighborhood events!