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Legislative District 14

Posted on: April 1, 2022

[ARCHIVED] SCHAEFER IS HOSTING A “SHED THE MEDS” DRUG DROP OFF EVENT IN BETHPAGE

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SATURDAY, APRIL 30, 2022 • 9:00 AM - 12:00 Noon
Bethpage High School – 10 Cherry Ave., Bethpage
Stewart Avenue Parking Lot (across from Bethpage Park)

Nassau County Legislator Laura Schaefer is joining with the Nassau County Police Department 8th Precinct, Bethpage Central Park Kiwanis and the Bethpage School District in sponsoring a “Shed the Meds” event in the Stewart Avenue Parking Lot at Bethpage High School. This event will allow residents to safely dispose of unused, unwanted and expired medications.  Simply drive up, drop off, and drive away. 

Keep medications in original containers and block out your name for anonymity. Do not cross out medication information on label.

ACCEPTED ITEMS INCLUDE: Prescription medications, prescription patches, over the counter medications, vitamins, sample medications and medications for pets. Illegal narcotics may also be dropped off anonymously, no questions asked.

ITEMS NOT ACCEPTED INCLUDE: Syringes, sharps, liquid medications, gel-caps,  chemo drugs and bloody or infectious waste.

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