Rotary Club of Grand Island will again be providing their annual Shred-it! event behind KeyBank in the Tops Market Plaza Parking lot, Saturday, June 17th from 10 AM to 1 PM. Patrons will get assured and confidential document destruction of all their papers.  As done in the past, it will be drive through, in vehicle service. 
 
The cost is $10.00 for a box approximately 12 x 16 x 10.  $20 for double Banker Boxes.  Free will donations welcome. Receipts available on request. Please follow guidelines for secure document destruction by removing binders, plastic and no items you would put into your curbside recycling.  If you have more than 6 large boxes, please contact us so that we can accommodate them separately @ 716-773-7265. 
 
The Rotary Club started the fundraiser in 2010.  The funds are used to support various community causes such as Miracle League, Afghan Resettlement, Trail enhancements, Family Justice Center, DeGlopper Memorial, Salvation Army of Tonawanda, Scholarships and International efforts. 
Remember:  Shred anything that has your Social Security number or account number on it before you toss it out.  Remove paper from binders, no plastic or household recycling.  Staples and paper clips can be accommodated.
How long important documents should be kept? - Keep for seven years if they include any tax-deductible items, otherwise they should be shredded after three years the following: Tax Returns and Any Document Used to Prepare Your Tax Returns such as Credit Card Statements and Receipts, Monthly Bank Statements, Deposit and ATM slips, Canceled checks, Business Sales Invoices, Sales Register Tapes, Vendor Bills, Credit Card Statements and Expense Receipts
 
Keep for three years after the sale (property/investment) - Real Estate Closing Statements and Home Improvement Receipts, & Investment Account Statements; Stocks, Bonds, Mutual Funds. Annuities
This event is co-sponsored with Christine A. Learman, CPA, PC and Madison Tile Carpet One. For more information, visit www.rotaryclubgi.org or facebook group rotaryclubgi as we get closer to the date.