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Christmas
City sport court open!
Mayor Tera Radlo , members of the city council and residents of the City of Castle Pines cut the ribbon for the o cial opening of the new tness court located at Elk Ridge Park. Attendees received a hands-on orientation of the seven-circuit training system led by a local tness ambassador.
Tree
Recycling
Information provided by Douglas County Parks, Trails and Building Grounds
An alternative
to leaving your
Christmas tree out
on the curb with the
trash is to instead
recycle them at
any one of the tree
recycling facilities
located in Douglas County. Before dropping trees o , remove all ornaments, lights, tinsel, garland, plastic wrap, tree stands, wire, rope and nails. Live trees with arti cial snow sprayed on the branches cannot be mulched.
The following recycling facilities are accepting Christmas trees for recycling:
DOUGLAS COUNTY
Drop-o dates: December 26 through January 31, 2020; Hours: Anytime
Contact information: Douglas County Parks at 720-733-6990
Mulch: Available on-site while supplies last
• Bayou Gulch, 4815 Fox Sparrow Rd,
Parker
• Challenger Regional Park, 17299 E.
Lincoln Ave., Parker
• Fairgrounds Regional Park, 500
Fairgrounds Dr., Castle Rock
• Highland Heritage Regional Park,
9651 S. Quebec St., Highlands Ranch
CASTLE ROCK
Drop-o dates: December 26 through January 31, 2020; Hours: Anytime Mulch: Available to the public at Metzler Ranch Park while supplies last.
• Founders Park, 4671 Enderud Blvd.
• Metzler Ranch Community Park, 4175
Trail Boss Dr.
• Paintbrush Park, 3492 Meadows Blvd.
HIGHLANDS RANCH
Drop-o dates: December 25 through January 17, 2020; Hours: Anytime Contact information: Highlands Ranch Metro District at 303-791-0430; Douglas County Parks for Highland Heritage Park Mulch: Available on a self-serve basis on- site while supplies last
• Dad Clark Park, 3385 Asterbrook Cir.
• Redstone Park, 3280 Redstone Park Cir. • Toepfer Park, 9480 Venneford Ranch Rd.
PARKER
Drop-o dates: December 25 through January 29, 2020; Hours: 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. Contact information: Town of Parker at 303-840-9546
Mulch: Available on a self-serve basis on- site while supplies last for the rst week in January
• Salisbury Park (East paved parking lot),
12010 S. Motsenbocker Rd.
For more information or to ensure dates and times have not changed, visit www.douglas. co.us/dcoutdoors/christmas-tree-recycling/.