Recycling events to be held Friday, Saturday

KANSAS CITY -- This weekend the Royals, Interstate Batteries, Players for the Planet and Bridging the Gap are joining forces for a pair of electronics recycling events. Fans who bring old electronics and used batteries will receive two View Level tickets to an upcoming 2013 regular-season game.

The first event will be held Friday in Overland Park at Interstate All Battery Center from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT, with appearances by Chris Getz and Mike Moustakas. The second event will be held at Kauffman Stadium on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Lot L, with Jeremy Guthrie scheduled to appear from noon to 1 p.m.

A donation of $10 is suggested for each CRT monitor or TV. A full list of eligible items can be found at www.royals.com/battery.