Shred your documents at free DuPont event

THE OLYMPIAN • Published October 21, 2011 Modified October 20, 2011

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The Better Business Bureau of Western Washington is set to have a free shredding event Saturday in DuPont.

The shred-your-documents event is set for 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday at America’s Credit Union in DuPont. America’s Credit Union is at 1495 Wilmington Drive.

Those who attend can shred up to three bags or boxes of unwanted documents per person. A company called Cintas Document Management will be on site to shred junk mail, paperwork, financial statements and business files. For more information, call the BBB at 206-431-2222.

Rolf Boone, staff writer

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