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SpU TH 8� <br /> r- <br /> x x <br /> 1865 <br /> CITY OF SOUTH BEND <br /> PETE BUTTIGIEG, MAYOR <br /> OFFICE OF THE MAYOR <br /> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE <br /> December 26, 2012 <br /> Contact: Street Department <br /> Phone: 574-235-9244 <br /> CITY OF SOUTH BEND ANNOUNCES CHRISTMAS TREE PICKUP <br /> LOCATIONS AND SCHEDULE <br /> SOUTH BEND—This year's Christmas tree can be a gift to the environment, and now it is even <br /> more convenient to drop off your tree or have the City of South Bend pick it up. All trees are <br /> recycled at Organic Resources into high quality mulch, which is provided at no cost to South <br /> Bend residents. The Street Department offers three options for the disposal of natural Christmas <br /> trees. <br /> Option 1: Drop-off—Between Wednesday, Dec. 26 through Friday, Jan. 18, 2012, from 7:00 <br /> a.m. to 6:00 p.m., seven days a week, Christmas trees can be dropped off at three designated <br /> locations in the city. Signs will be posted to direct residents to designated drop-off points at the <br /> following three locations: <br /> ❑ Rum Village Park -Ewing Avenue at Gertrude Street <br /> ❑ Pinhook Park - 2800 block of Riverside Drive <br /> ❑ Veterans Memorial Park -Twyckenham Drive at Northside Blvd. <br /> Please Note: Drop off is for Christmas trees only. No trash is permitted under any <br /> circumstances. Placing of any items other than Christmas trees is an offense under the <br /> South Bend Municipal Code. <br /> Option 2: Call-in pickup This service begins on Wednesday, December 26, 2012. The <br /> number to call for pickup is 574-235-9244. <br /> Option 3: Automatic pickup This will begin on Monday, January 7, 2012,beginning in the <br /> northeast quadrant and moving clockwise around the City,through Friday, January 18, 2012. By <br /> this time, call-in orders will not be necessary. <br /> 1400 COUNTY-CITY BUILDING•227 W.JEFFERSON BOULEVARD•SOUTH BEND,INDIANA 46601 <br /> PHONE 574/235-9261• FAx 574/235-9892 <br />