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Pittsburg: December 20, 2012

97,000 Points
   

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Happy Holidays!

Wishing you a festive season filled with cheer and a Happy, Happy New Year!

--The CoolCalifornia Challenge Team
 

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Tip of the Week: Give Edible Presents

Step 1: Choose a recipe...
Step 2: Make it good!
Step 3: Deliver with a smile.

Not sure what to whip up? Here are some ideas.
 

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Free Holiday Tree Recycling

We Pick Up: Place your tree on the curb on your regular pick-up day. If your tree is 5 ft or larger, please cut it in half.

You Drop Off: Take your tree to the Recycling Center and Transfer Station: Open daily 7am-6pm at 1300 Loveridge Road (closed Christmas and New Years Day). Limit one tree per vehicle.

Please remove all tinsel, flocking, ornaments, and tree stand. More info available at ContraCostaWaste.com or (925)473-0180.
 
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Approximately How Many Years Does It Take For A Holiday Tree To Grow Seven Feet Tall?

A) 4 years
B) 8 years
C) 16 years
 

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We are Currently in 7th Position

Wow, our city has earned more than 97,000 points. And now we have 94 participants in the CoolCalifornia Challenge. Keep up the momentum by Logging In today.

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