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BUZZING ABOUT BEES IN HANOVER PARK
June 27, 2013, 8:23 pm
Filed under: Bees

Honey BeeThe Village of Hanover Park has instituted a bee program and is inviting you to their Community Apiary Open House.

When:  June 30, 2013 from 1-4

Where:  2500 Army Trail Road, Hanover Park

Visit the beehives, learn about bees and how to start your own apiary in your Hanover Park backyard!   Beekeepers will be on hand to answer questions about this fun, fascinating, and
increasingly important hobby.  Saving the planet can happen one bee at a time.



ELECTRONICS RECYCLING AND SHREDDING EVENT IN SCHAUMBURG
June 23, 2013, 7:00 am
Filed under: Electronics, Shredding event

electronics recycling

Who:  MB Financial Bank
When:  July 27, 2013 from 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
Where:  200 W. Higgins Road, Schaumburg
With:  Acme Electronics Recycling

Document shredding will be available.  Acceptable electronics include:

  • Computers
  • Laptops
  • Servers
  • Hard Drives
  • Printers & Copiers
  • Monitors*
  • Cable Boxes/Modems
  • Circuit Boards
  • Semiconductors
  • PBX/Telephones
  • Cell Phones
  • Radio Equipment
  • Switches
  • Connectors
  • PDA Devices
  • VCRs/DVDs/Game Consoles
  • Household Electronics
  • Camera & Projectors
  • Typewriters


TIMBERCREST & THE WOODS GARAGE SALE
June 2, 2013, 7:00 am
Filed under: Garage Sales

garage saleFor the 44th year in a row, the subdivisions of Timbercrest and The Woods will be holding their garage sale.  This is a popular event and is well attended.  You have 3 days to walk and shop these beautiful neighborhoods in Schaumburg.  Here’s what you need to know:

When:  Friday, Saturday and Sunday–June 7, 8 & 9, 2013
Time:  The sales generally run from 9-6
Where:  Timbercrest and The Woods subdivisions
The subdivisions run along Schaumburg Road from the light at Branchwood to Treebark Drive.  Or, you may approach from Roselle Road at Beech Drive or from Weathersfield  Way at Cottonwood and Redwood.