LUG Your Junk (was Re: [SGVLUG] Good monitor repair shop)

[Jeff Keys]

http://ladpw.org/general/enotify/Calendar_Template/Calendar.aspx lists a few
including Pasadena (6/14), Irwindale (6/21), & Rosemead (6/28)

jeff


On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 2:56 PM, serross <serross at ix.netcom.com> wrote:

> Dustin Laurence wrote:
>
>  Somehow this reminded me of a possible LUG activity.  It's not so easy to
>> dispose of old electronics junk, and if you don't have much it's a pain to
>> drive to the center.  We could collect the stuff some meeting, if we had
>> volunteers to truck it to the HazMat disposal site on the following
>> Saturday.  I will be making another trip at some point anyway, though not
>> before I go on vacation.
>>
>> Some observations:
>>
>> I think there is a weight limit for one person to dispose of, probably to
>> discourage businesses from dumping stuff.  That would be an annoyance unless
>> they made an exception for us, as we're just collecting up from individuals.
>>  They actually might, provided we talked to the right person and not a
>> know-nothing 'phone droid.
>>
>> This would work well in conjunction with "SGVLUG swapmeet night," which
>> someone suggested.  "LUG Your Junk" is a pretty good name for either
>> activity or both together.
>>
>> It would also work well in cooperation with other LUGs.
>>
>> Dustin
>>
>>
>>  There is one sponsored by the LA Co. that is held at the rose Bowl. Don't
> recall their website.
> Stephen
>
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