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FREE Electronic Recycling Collection in Inver Grove Heights: iPoP Trip Fundraiser  Inver Grove Heights, MN – On Saturday, October 12, a Tech Dump electronics recycling collection event will be held to raise funds for an upcoming D&A Talent trip to Los Angeles by collecting unwanted electronics (gently used, obsolete, or damaged) from 12noon-4pm.  Bring computers, cell phones, electrical cords, internal/external drives, other misc. electronic accessories, TVs, and monitors ($10-donation requested for CRT TVs and monitors—non-flat panels). Tech Dump will destroy all information and data at their facility in Golden Valley. Tech Dump is a Minnesota and Hennepin County licensed electronics recycler. To find out more and for a list of accepted items, visit their website at techdump.org/iPoP.  The event will be held from 12noon-4pm in the Pawn America parking lot at 5300 South Robert Trail, Inver Grove Heights.  The hosting group shared, "This is an opportunity of a lifetime for Minnesota Actors to compete and showcase their talent and learn from industry professionals in Los Angeles."  About Tech Dump: TechDump.org is a division of Jobs Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit providing stable jobs to economically disadvantaged adults to obtain marketable job skills and a pathway to self-sufficiency. TechDump.org accomplishes this through the collection and recycling of electronics which not only support a green initiative, but also uses the proceeds from recycling and refurbishing to create jobs for those with barriers to employment. To find out more, visit their website at TechDump.org.  Media Contacts: Amanda LaGrange Director of Marketing Tech Dump Electronics Recycling alagrange@techdump.org 763-432-3117 

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