ALTON - AARP along with the City of Alton and the Madison County Veterans Assistance Commission is holding a free shred event for all veterans and community members.

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AARP, along with its partners invite veterans and community members to bring their paper items to have them securely shredded.

Maximum 3 garbage bags per car.

Saturday, November 18, 2017

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9:00 – 11:00 a.m.

Liberty Bank Amphitheatre

1 Riverfront Drive

Alton, Illinois 62002

To register and for more information visit the website or

call toll free 1-877-926-8300.

aarp.org/fraudwatchnetwork

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