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~ I, L ~ ~ ~ <br /> i <br /> anuary 6, 2000 <br /> ONTACT: Ri hard Zucker, Leaf Program Manager, 682-4833 <br /> rom Public Inf rmation Section, 682-5523 <br /> OR IMMED TE RELEASE <br /> LEAF PICKUP SERVICE END5 FOR SEASON IN EUGENE <br /> Eugene' leaf collection program is finished for the season. <br /> The last fficial day of the leaf pickup program is Friday, January 7. No new materials <br /> hould be placed in the streets. Residents are responsible for removing leaves and other debris left in <br /> he streets in fro t of their homes or businesses. <br /> Richard ~ucker, manager of the City's leaf recycling program, estimated that Public Works <br /> rews picked up ore than 18,000 cubic yards at least 2,500 dump truck loads of leaves during <br /> <br /> he 10-week coil coon program. "Residents seemed to take advantage of the mild weather to do <br /> ore raking and athering of leaves well into early winter," Zucker said. <br /> Resident with leftover leaves or other yard debris can recycle them in home compost piles, <br /> ke them to Lan Forest Products or Rexius Forest By-Products who recycle leaves and woody <br /> ebris for a smal fee, or contact their local solid waste haulers for information on the curbside yard <br /> ebris pickup pr gram. <br /> Pu lic Works • Administration • City of Eugene • 858 Pearl Street • Eugene, OR 97401 <br /> Phone: (541) 682-5262 • FAX: (541) 682-6826 • www.ci.eugene.or.us <br /> <br />