{"287241":{"#nid":"287241","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Donate Items for 2014 Earth Day Events","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EKick off your spring cleaning by gathering items to contribute to Georgia Tech\u2019s Earth Day efforts.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ELeading up to the April 18 Earth Day celebration, members of the campus community may donate used athletic shoes, clothing, e-waste, and office supplies for one of the \u003Cbr \/\u003Efollowing Earth Day projects:\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EReuse-A-Shoe:\u003C\/strong\u003E The Nike Reuse-A-Shoe program grinds up old athletic shoes and turns them into material used to build running tracks, basketball courts, and tennis courts. Used athletic shoes (with rubber bottoms) can be dropped off at the Office of Solid Waste Management and Recycling (947 Atlantic Dr., 404-385-0088), Barnes \u0026amp; Noble @ Georgia Tech Bookstore, and Burdell\u2019s. For a list of other drop-off locations, visit \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.earthday.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003Eearthday.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EClothing Swap:\u003C\/strong\u003E Gently used clothing and accessories are being collected for the sixth annual Clothing Swap, which will be held during the 2014 Earth Day celebration. At the event, students, faculty, and staff may shop the donated items free of charge. Drop-off locations include the Office of Solid Waste Management and Recycling, Barnes \u0026amp; Noble @ Georgia Tech, Burdell\u2019s, or you can drop off items Thursdays at the farmers market on Tech Walk from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. For a list of other drop-off locations, visit \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.earthday.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003Eearthday.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EE-Waste Drive:\u003C\/strong\u003E Tech has partnered with Atlanta Recycling Solutions to host an electronics recycling drive. e-waste, including laptops and keyboards, can be dropped off during the Earth Day festivities, or items can be dropped off ahead of time at the Office of Solid Waste Management and Recycling. (Email \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:recycle@gatech.edu\u0022\u003Erecycle@gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E for an appointment.) Personal e-waste only. For a list of items that can be recycled, visit \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.earthday.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003Eearthday.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EOffice Supply Exchange:\u003C\/strong\u003E Donate unused supplies for the Office Supply Exchange. At the Earth Day celebration, members of the campus community can shop the donated items free of charge. Drop off supplies at the Office of Solid Waste Management and Recycling Tuesdays and Thursdays between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., or you can drop off items on Thursdays at the farmers market on Tech Walk.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EKick off your spring cleaning by gathering items to contribute to Georgia Tech\u2019s Earth Day efforts.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Kick off your spring cleaning by gathering items to contribute to Georgia Tech\u2019s Earth Day efforts."}],"uid":"27445","created_gmt":"2014-03-31 14:50:12","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:16:07","author":"Amelia Pavlik","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2014-03-31T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2014-03-31T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"41661":{"id":"41661","type":"image","title":"Office Supply Exchange at Earth Day","body":null,"created":"1449174338","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 20:25:38","changed":"1475894366","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:39:26","alt":"Office Supply Exchange at Earth Day","file":{"fid":"100871","name":"tcb51469.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/tcb51469_1.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/tcb51469_1.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":81973,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/tcb51469_1.jpg?itok=xRYAN2_q"}}},"media_ids":["41661"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.earthday.gatech.edu\/","title":"Georgia Tech Earth Day Celebration"}],"groups":[{"id":"1259","name":"Whistle"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"90451","name":"donation drives"},{"id":"1005","name":"Earth Day"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[{"id":"71871","name":"Campus and Community"}],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}