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Mercury Thermometer Exchange and Plastic Nalgene Bottle Drop

As you start spring cleaning, be on the look out for mercury thermometers and plastic Nalgene bottles.  Green up your home by eliminating the serious health threats posed by mercury and Bisphenol A (BPA) by exchanging your mercury thermometer and old Nalgene bottles!

thermometer                                                                                                        Planned Parenthood of Northern New England will be hosting a Mercury Thermometer Exchange and Plastic Nalgene Bottle Drop on Saturday, April 18 from 9:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m at the Health Center on 970 Forest Ave., in Portland.

A FREE replacement thermometer from Apothecary by Design will be given out, along with coupons for discounted admission to PPNNE’s Recycling the ‘80s Dance Party on Thursday, May 7.

Posted by on April 18th, 2009 2 Comments