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Boy Scout Tree Pickup

When
Jan 9th, 2021
All Day

The annual Boy Scouts of Whatcom County Christmas tree pickup is Saturday, January 9th. Sign up to have your tree picked up. Donations to the program will help fund local scouting programs. Suggested donation is $10-$20.

Here’s the Facebook link: Scouts BSA Christmas Tree Pickup | Facebook

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