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It’s that time of year again. It’s time to figure out what to do with the dried out, needles falling off all over the place, crusty pitch ball Christmas Tree in your living room. Well, there are a few places to take your tree to dispose of it properly for a good cause.

The Town of Comox will be chipping on Saturday, January 2nd and Sunday, January 3rd from 10am-4pm. They will pick up your tree for a minimum $5 donation Comox Firehall (250-339-2432) is located on 1870 Noel Avenue in Comox.

The City of Courtenay will be chipping on Saturday, January 2nd and Sunday, January 3rd from 10am-4pm. They will pick up your tree for a minimum $5 donation Courtenay Firehall (250-334-2513) is located on 650 Cumberland Road in Courtenay.

The Village of Cumberland will be chipping on Sunday, January 3rd from 10 a.m to 3:00 p.m at the Cumberland fire department located at 2679 Dunsmuir Road in Cumberland.

Campbell River will be taking trees in two locations on Saturday, January 2nd from 10am-4pm. Drop your tree with a donation for the Campbell River Hospital Foundation at the Sportsplex on 1800 South Alder St. in Campbell River or to the #1 Firehall on 675-13th Avenue in Campbell River.

If you cannot make any of these times or location please feel free to drop your tree, free of charge, to the Comox Valley Waste Management Centre on Pidgeon Lake Road in Cumberland or at the Campbell River Waste Management Centre on 6700 Argonaut Road in Campbell River.

Christmas trees that are cut in 3ft lengths can be picked up on regular yard waste pick up days in Courtenay and Comox starting on January 4th, 2010.

Thanks for making a difference by disposing of your tree properly for a good cause.