Tree Commission proposes 'Big Tree' recognition, 'Whitehouse Bucks' awards
Jun 25, 2026
The commission discussed a Big Tree Project to identify large/historic trees in Whitehouse; residents could submit photos for verification and winners might receive 'Whitehouse Bucks', a mayoral proclamation, or a yard sign; Elliot Tramer will draft a proposal.
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The commission discussed sponsoring a Big Tree Project modeled on Stowe, Ohio, inviting residents to submit photos of large or historic trees. A commission member would verify submissions, and possible awards discussed included "Whitehouse Bucks" that could be "spent" at participating local businesses, a mayoral proclamation, or a yard sign.
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