Christmas Tree Drop-Off Sites Open Dec. 26

CARTERSVILLE, GA -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District's Allatoona Lake Project Office will provide seven Christmas tree drop-off sites for the 2016-17 holiday season.

These seven sites include:

• Allatoona Operations Project Management Office, 1138 S.R. 20 Spur, Cartersville;
• Victoria Day Use, 955 Victoria Landing Drive, Woodstock;
• Galt’s Day Use, 7299 Rocky Lane, Acworth;
• Sweetwater Campground Overflow parking area, 1400 Field’s Chapel Road, Canton;
• Payne Boat Ramp, 2495 Kellogg Creek Road, Acworth;
• Blockhouse 1 fishing jetty (behind Paw Paw’s Convenience Store at 6817 N. Main Street, Acworth); and
• Bethany Bridge Fishing Jetty parking area in Bartow County.

All drop-off sites will be marked with signs and flagging tape with utilization beginning on Dec. 26. The collected trees will be used for the Allatoona Lake Fish Habitat Improvement Program, a partnership between federal, state, and local governments, as well as several group organizations and businesses.

For more information, contact the Allatoona Lake Operations Project Management Office at 678-721-6700.

Images via U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District