Wood chipping project removes 50,000 kilograms of waste from Ashcroft - The Ashcroft

Wood chipping project removes 50,000 kilograms of waste from Ashcroft - The Ashcroft

Dozens of Ashcroft residents took the opportunity last week to make their properties a little more FireSmart. From April 20 to 24, the Village of Ashcroft contracted a Kamloops-based chipping company to dispose of unwanted hedge and tree trimmings free of charge. Ashcroft FireSmart coordinator Gwen Dost said the project was more successful than she had anticipated. “We ended up having 86 locations with piles out for the chipper truck to come aro…