Bring tires, old clothes, electronics and more for Recycling Roundup at MTSU on June 8 [+VIDEO] MTSU News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — If you’ve wondered what you can do with your tattered tees, old tires, used toner cartridges and tossed-out mattresses, Middle Tennessee State University is hosting the perfect event to help.

The Murfreesboro Recycling Roundup is set for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 8, at the MTSU Rutherford Parking Lot, 602 N. Rutherford Blvd.

“MTSU totally supports the education on the need for recycling and the need to develop the awareness of necessary recycling for the environment,” said Linda Hardymon, Recycling Program manager at the MTSU Center for Energy Efficiency, who is overseeing the event on campus.

The free public event is presented through a partnership between MTSU, the Tennessee Environmental Council’s Recycle Tennessee and the Tennessee Department of Transportation’s Nobody Trashes Tennessee programs.

You can check out a previous recycling event here:

“The Murfreesboro event is made possible by a grant we received from TDOT to continue these much-needed …