Community tire collection
Independence Conservancy will hold a community tire collection from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 11, at the Hookstown Fairgrounds, 1198 Route 168, Hookstown, Pa. The event will be held rain or shine with no early birds. Proof of residency is not required and there is no limit to the number of tires anyone can bring. Passenger car and light truck tires on rims will be accepted. Cost is $5 each for up to 18 inches off rim, $7 for over 18 inches off rim (SUV and light truck), $10 for up to 18 inches on rim, $25 for tractor trailer up to 22.5 inches (no rims), $35 for farm tractor up to 75 pounds (no rim) and priced by weight for farm tractor over 75 pounds (no rim). Checks payable to “Independence Conservancy” will be accepted. For information visit www.independenceconservancy.org.