Get Rid of E-waste for Free

Get rid of unwanted, broken or obsolete computers, televisions, printers, etc. at a free electronic waste collection event from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 10 in the parking lot of the Santee Aquatic Center and Cameron Family YMCA.

The event, which will be hosted by E-World Recyclers and Waste Management Inc., will take place in conjunction with SanTree Fest and the San Diego River Run at Town Center Community Park.

The YMCA is located at 10123 Riverwalk Drive, Santee, 92071.

Photo identification, such as a driver’s license, is required.

Products suitable for disposal at the event include telephones, radios, stereos, FAX machines, VCRs,microwaves, printers , computer keyboards, speakers, portable DVD players and computer monitors.

Items not eligible for disposal at the event include refrigerators, freezers, washers, dryers, light bulbs, batteries or household hazardous waste such as paints, oils, solvents, fertilizers or chemicals.