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East Grand Rapids Michigan Tree Disposal 2013

by Bonnie and Terry Westbrook

Now that the holidays are over, clean up and disposal is on your

mind, especially if you have a fresh fir tree or wreaths. These

can be disposed of in an environmentally safe way by your local

government. Most provide a place or method for tree disposal.

Christmas Tree

East Grand Rapids residents may place discarded Christmas trees

and wreaths for collection and disposal at the curb on their regular

waste collection service day for two weeks, beginning Mon. January 7th.

If you are unfamiliar with the East GR’s collection schedule, you can call

the public works dept. at 940-4817 or go their website and view the yard

collection map.

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Forest Hills Michigan Tree Disposal

by Bonnie and Terry Westbrook

Yes, the holidays are over and soon it will be time to take down

the holiday decorations. If you have a live tree and/ or live greenery to

dispose of, think green this year and recycle them.

Ada Township Residents may drop off trees, wreaths, and greenery for

recycling at the back lot of Ada Township Park between 7:30 am and 8 pm

from now till January 14, 2013.

The trees will be recycled into wood chips while the wire from the wreaths

will be used to make new wreaths.

Cascade Township residents should bring their trees and wreaths to the

parking lot at the Butterick Fire Station. Located at Butterick Ave and 30th