<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office"><head><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml><o:OfficeDocumentSettings><o:AllowPNG/><o:PixelsPerInch>96</o:PixelsPerInch></o:OfficeDocumentSettings></xml><![endif]--></head><body><div class="yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:garamond, new york, times, serif;font-size:16px;"><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">In case you weren't aware,  DC collection of Christmas trees for composting isn't happening automatically this year (no idea why).  You have to call 311 to schedule the pick up.  I did it just now and it only takes a minute, so I'd encourage folks to do this so your tree doesn't just end up in the landfill.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Call 311, then press 5, then press 2.  The person who answers will take your name and address and tell you when the pick up will be in front of your home.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Antonia</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span><a href="https://dpw.dc.gov/service/leaf-and-holiday-tree-collection" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="enhancr_card_8754784741">Leaf and Holiday Tree Collection</a></span><div><br></div><div id="ydpb293e6fbenhancr_card_8754784741" class="ydpb293e6fbyahoo-link-enhancr-card ydpb293e6fbymail-preserve-class ydpb293e6fbymail-preserve-style" style="max-width:400px;font-family:"Helvetica Neue", "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" data-url="https://dpw.dc.gov/service/leaf-and-holiday-tree-collection" data-type="YENHANCER" data-size="MEDIUM" contenteditable="false"><a href="https://dpw.dc.gov/service/leaf-and-holiday-tree-collection" style="text-decoration:none !important;color:#000 !important" class="ydpb293e6fbyahoo-enhancr-cardlink" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><table border="0" class="ydpb293e6fbcard-wrapper ydpb293e6fbyahoo-ignore-table" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="max-width:400px"><tbody><tr><td width="400"><table border="0" class="ydpb293e6fbcard ydpb293e6fbyahoo-ignore-table" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="max-width:400px;border-width:1px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(224, 228, 233);border-radius:2px"><tbody><tr><td class="ydpb293e6fbcard-primary-image-cell" background="https://s.yimg.com/lo/api/res/1.2/ThSuDaIerudNrACAPdgoEg--~A/Zmk9ZmlsbDt3PTQwMDtoPTIwMDthcHBpZD1pZXh0cmFjdA--/https://dpw.dc.gov/sites/default/files/styles/callout_interior_graphic/public/dc/sites/dpw/agency_content/images/DPW_Logo.png?itok=7n0t7ZU7.cf.jpg" bgcolor="#000000" valign="top" height="175" style="background-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-size: cover; position: relative; border-radius: 2px 2px 0px 0px; min-height: 175px;"><!--[if gte mso 9]><v:rect fill="true" stroke="false" style="width:396px;height:175px;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;"><v:fill type="frame" color="#000000" src="https://s.yimg.com/lo/api/res/1.2/ThSuDaIerudNrACAPdgoEg--~A/Zmk9ZmlsbDt3PTQwMDtoPTIwMDthcHBpZD1pZXh0cmFjdA--/https://dpw.dc.gov/sites/default/files/styles/callout_interior_graphic/public/dc/sites/dpw/agency_content/images/DPW_Logo.png?itok=7n0t7ZU7.cf.jpg"/></v:rect><![endif]--><table border="0" class="ydpb293e6fbcard-overlay-container-table ydpb293e6fbyahoo-ignore-table" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td class="ydpb293e6fbcard-overlay-cell" background="https://s.yimg.com/cv/ae/nq/storm/assets/enhancrV21/1/enhancr_gradient-400x175.png" bgcolor="transparent" valign="top" style="background-color: transparent; border-radius: 2px 2px 0px 0px; min-height: 175px;"><!--[if gte mso 9]><v:rect fill="true" stroke="false" style="width:396px;height:175px;position:absolute;top:-18px;left:0;"><v:fill type="pattern" color="#000000" src="https://s.yimg.com/cv/ae/nq/storm/assets/enhancrV21/1/enhancr_gradient-400x175.png"/><v:textbox inset="0,0,20px,0"><![endif]--><table border="0" class="ydpb293e6fbyahoo-ignore-table" height="175" style="width: 100%; min-height: 175px;"><tbody><tr><td class="ydpb293e6fbcard-richInfo2" style="text-align:left;padding:15px 0 0 15px;vertical-align:top"></td><td class="ydpb293e6fbcard-actions" style="text-align:right;padding:15px 15px 0 0;vertical-align:top"><div class="ydpb293e6fbcard-share-container"></div></td></tr></tbody></table><!--[if gte mso 9]></v:textbox></v:rect><![endif]--></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td><table border="0" align="center" class="ydpb293e6fbcard-info ydpb293e6fbyahoo-ignore-table" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="background:#fff;position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%;max-width:400px;border-radius:0 0 2px 2px;border-top:1px solid rgb(224, 228, 233)"><tbody><tr><td style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:16px 0 16px 12px;vertical-align:top;border-radius:0 0 0 2px"></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;padding:12px 24px 16px 12px;width:99%;font-family:"Helvetica Neue", "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;border-radius:0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