RECYCLING OF CHRISTMAS TREES

The Department of Public Works (683-0362) will pick up discarded Christmas trees using the following schedule:

MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 2010

Precinct 2702, 2703 and 2704. You voted at: Roger Williams Conference Center (2702), Portsmouth Senior Center (2703), Common Fence Point Community Hall (2704)

TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2010

Precinct 2705 and 2706.  You voted at: Hathaway School (2705), Portsmouth High School (2706)

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2010

Precinct 2707 and 2708.  You voted at: Town Hall (2707), Melville School (2708)

THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 2010

Precinct 2709 and 2710.  You voted at: Portsmouth Middle School (2709), St. Barnabus Church (2710)

FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 2010

Precinct 2712.  You voted at: Aquidneck Island Christian Academy 2712)

PLEASE NOTE:

v   Trees must be placed at curbside by 7:00 a.m. on your collection day.

v   Trees must not be in plastic bags and must be totally stripped of ALL decorations and tinsel.

v   Residents can also bring Christmas trees to the Department of Public Works located off Hedly Street.  Trees will NOT be accepted at the Transfer Station.

v   Trees will be recycled into mulch that will be available free of charge to Portsmouth residents. For more information on when mulch is available, contact the Melville Campground at 682-2424.

David P. Kehew

Director, Department of Public Works

December 15, 2009

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