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The Canadian Champion, Friday, January 4, 2008 - Al X-Mas tree starts Wed. Region offaes tips to help make waste disposai as efficient as possible It will soon be time to throw out those Christmas trees. Trees will be picked up in urban areas along wtth regular Blue Box col- lections for three weeks, beginning January 9. Halton asks residents to keep the following winter tips in mind when placing their waste curbside: * Place items out for pick-up by 7 a.m. on the mnrning of collection, but flot before 5 p.m. the night before * Secure your recyclables. Stack * your Blue Boxes on top of one another to prevent papers from blowing away Place heavier items on top of ltgbter ones. - Flatten and tic large cardboard boxes and place them securely under- neath or between your recycling boxes. Tie cardboard in bundles no larger than 30 inches bx 30 inches by 8 inches (76 cm by 76 cm by 20 cm.) * In one Blue Box, place loose glass bottles and jars, metal food and bever- age cans, aluminumn foil and pie plates, Styrofoam, plastic bottles, drtnking boxes and milk and juice cartons In a second Blue Box place flat- tened corrugated cardboard, fine paper, box boards and newspapers Keep waste items clear of snow and visible to collect. Do flot place items on top of snowbanks. lIs'.".'ER 21n Outbel Av.W3490hath roua RoleageMeaour oRld For!7-8l I 1f *i II CeIl, I Ilt ID e Il Ie RE H R SON - __cec___ 0 905-78-2393 mo t mitouta- lit