Oct 22, 2013 1 min read

State Reps. Jesse White, D-Cecil, and Nick Kotik, D-Robinson Township, will host a free paper shredding event to help constituents destroy unwanted documents that contain personal information such as Social Security, credit card and bank account numbers.

The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the South Fayette Township Municipal Building, 515 Millers Run Road in Morgan.

Common types of unwanted items that should be shredded include credit card statements, credit card applications, bank statements, canceled checks, income tax information, insurance records and retirement or pension fund information.

The event is only for residential documents made of paper. Documents will be shredded on site and recycled.

For more information, residents can call White’s constituent service office at 724-746-3677.