Westmont, Illinois -- Date Issued: April 21, 2022
The Westmont Police Department, partnering with local business Docu-Shred, will co-host their annual paper shredding event to benefit Special Olympics Illinois. This year’s event is scheduled for May 14, 2022, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Westmont Police-Fire Facility, 500 N. Cass Avenue.
This event provides citizens with an opportunity to safeguard their personal information, which aids in the prevention of identity theft. The Westmont Police Department is asking for a donation of $10.00 per box and/or container of paper. No plastic or computer/compact discs will be shredded at this event. Participants are asked to remove all metal items, including paper clips, from all paper before shredding. Special Olympics merchandise will be available for purchase at this event. Debit, credit, check, and cash will be accepted for all purchases and donations.
The Westmont Police Department and the Village of Westmont thanks local business Docu-Shred for their on-going support for this event. For more information regarding the Illinois Special Olympics Torch Run and paper shredding fundraiser, contact Sergeant Craig Gomorczak at cgomorczak@westmont.il.gov.
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