BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - It's time for Fall cleaning and Kaiser Permanente wants to help you recycle all tour unwanted household items.
The event will take place Saturday, Sept. 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Kaiser Permanente office at 8800 Ming Ave.
Bakersfield Police and other local agencies will be on-hand to assist residents with disposing their unwanted and expired household items.
The event is in conjunction with Nationaol Prescription Drug Take Back Day, which encourages community to prevent pill abuse and theft by taking the initiative to dispose of unused, expired, or potentially dangerous prescription drugs in the home.
Kern County Sheriffs will also hold a separate Drug Take Back event in Wasco from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. also on Saturday.
The separate event will be held at the Wasco Substation on 748 F Street to collect unwanted medications.
Kern County Sheriffs will also hold a separate Drug Take Back event in Wasco from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. also on Saturday.
The separate event will be held at the Wasco Substation on 748 F Street to collect unwanted medications.
The following is a list of items by Kaiser Permanente that will be accepted. There will also be volunteers to assist with disposing items.
· Expired/Unused Prescriptions
· Shredding (limit of 2 banker boxes)
· Clothing, Furniture & Electronics
· Eyeglasses
· Cell Phones (collection for clients of Alliance Against Family Violence)