Seasonal & Holidays

Recycle Christmas Trees With Bring One For The Chipper

Keep Roswell Beautiful will host the event Jan. 2, 2016, at two Home Depot locations.

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Keep Roswell Beautiful invites residents to give nature a gift this holiday season by recycling their Christmas trees at the 25th annual Bring One for the Chipper event.

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The annual event will be held on Saturday, Jan. 2, 2016.

As part of a statewide effort to reuse Christmas trees, Keep Roswell Beautiful has joined with sponsors The Home Depot, 11 Alive, The Davey Tree Expert Company and the Keep Georgia Beautiful Foundation to organize the upcoming initiative.

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Residents are invited to bring their undecorated trees to one of the two Home Depot locations in Roswell from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 2:

  • Home Depot, 1580 Holcomb Bridge Road (Holcomb Woods Shopping Center)
  • Home Depot, 870 Woodstock Road (across from Publix)

Trees will be chipped into mulch and will be available for delivery to the public by Davey Tree. In appreciation of their recycling efforts, participants will receive a special gift, while supplies last.

Last year, more than 9,000 trees were collected in Roswell. For more information or to volunteer at the event, visit www.keeproswellbeautiful.org.

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