South Whidbey Scouts will be recycling trees

Boy Scout Troop 14 will hold its Christmas tree recycle fundraiser at the end of the month, and is now taking names for the annual Earth-friendly event.

Boy Scout Troop 14 will hold its Christmas tree recycle fundraiser at the end of the month, and is now taking names for the annual Earth-friendly event.

The fundraiser helps the Scouts pay for their summer camps and hikes. This season, pick-up days will be held from Monday, Dec. 27 to Saturday, Jan. 8.

To schedule a pick-up, e-mail troop14@whidbey.com or call 221-8816 and leave a message. Leave your name, address, pick-up date and phone number.

On the morning of your pick-up day, leave your tree by the curb with your donation. Donations can also be mailed to Troop 14, PO Box 1051, Freeland, WA 98249.

The suggested donation is $10.