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Photos: Residents Recycle Sporting Equipment

PleasantvilleRecycles collects dozens of items at second recycling event.

PleasantvilleRecycles continued its recycling day tradition with a used sporting equipment drive on a sunny Saturday.

"It's a great turnout," said PleasantvilleRecycles member Christin Simon Ogryzlo. "We are absolutely happy."

Community members donated more than 60 bicycles, which lined a patch of grass at the , along with dozens of pairs of cleats and other equipment ranging from soccer balls to skis to skateboard ramps.

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The bikes were donated to non-profit organization Recycle-a-Bicycle, which refurbishes them and sells them to programs in New York City.

The other items collected will be given away by PleasantvilleRecycles at Pleasantville Day on May 19.

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To learn more about PleasantvilleRecycles, visit its website.


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