ROANOKE TIMES

                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: THURSDAY, December 1, 1994                   TAG: 9412020019
SECTION: EXTRA                    PAGE: 5   EDITION: METRO 
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RECYCLE THAT TREE

Trash the tree? Never. Retire it by recycling it.

Roanoke City and Roanoke County will collect Christmas trees for recycling into mulch on regular trash collection days during mid-January 1995.

Roanoke workers will pick up trees left at curbs on trash days from Jan. 9-13 and Jan. 23-27. Trees should be curbside no later than 7 a.m. on collection days.

For more information, call 981-2225.

Roanoke County workers will pick up trees on collection days from Jan. 9-Jan. 13. For more information, call 387-6225.

All decorations should be removed from trees, including tinsel.

Free mulch will be left at the Roanoke City Public Works lot on the corner of Courtland Avenue and Carver Road (behind the Civic Center Pizza Hut).



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