of special note free personal shred day for residents Bring personal documents, mail and files to be shredded for FREE! Proof of residency required. sunday, May 17 from 9 a.M. – 12 p.M. Beachwood coMMunity center Rain or shine. Limit: 12 blue bags or 6 banker boxes. Beachwood City of hazardous household waste round-up Household Hazardous Waste Round-Up will be Monday, May 4 – saturday, May 9 from 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the Beachwood Service Department, 23355 Mercantile Road. Residents are invited to dispose of unwanted oil-based paint, pesticides and other household hazardous wastes. The Cuyahoga County Solid Waste District can only accept materials originating from a household, not a commercial source. SUNDAE Sunday $5 Donation Per Wristband A community party helping to raise money for local schools, not for profits and charitable organizations while celebrating the City of Beachwood’s Centennial $5 per wristband - 100% of donations go to not for profit organization - visit www.100Leaves.com for a list of participating organizations ice cream materials accepted • Oil or solvent-based paint, sealers, primers, or coatings (aerosols or liquids) • Varnishes, polyurethanes, shellacs • Paint thinner, mineral spirits, turpentine • Pesticides, herbicides, fungicides • Caustic household cleaners • Automotive fluids, motor oil, car batteries • Adhesives, roof tar, driveway sealer • Kerosene, gasoline, lighter fluid • Mercury, fluorescent bulbs materials not accepted • • • • Latex paint Explosives, gun powder, ammunition, flares Medical waste, pharmaceuticals, sharps Radioactive waste (i.e. smoke detectors) disposal oF latex paint: Latex paint is not accepted. To dispose of latex paint, solidify and place in your curbside trash. To solidify, remove the lid and allow liquid to evaporate. For larger amounts, mix in an equal amount of an absorbent material such as cat litter or sawdust and allow to dry. Pour thin layers of paint into a cardboard box lined with plastic, allowing the paint to dry one layer at a time. city of beachwood junior achievement Celebrate Beachwood Centennial beachwood high school mitchell’s ice cream Pre-sale wristbands may be purchased from participating organizations or at the door April 2015 n Beachwood Buzz 29