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Parks commission reports 40 trees planted at Snook’s Bottom, seeks funds to fence saplings from beavers
Summary
The Fruita Parks and Recreation Commission told city council it planted 40 trees at Snook’s Bottom with a $6,000 grant and is fundraising to fence the saplings against beaver damage; commissioners also proposed bylaw changes and listed several upcoming volunteer events.
The Fruita Parks and Recreation Commission reported to Fruita City Council that volunteers and staff planted 40 trees at Snook’s Bottom this year and are fundraising to protect the new saplings from beaver damage.
“We planted 40 trees,” commission chair Shannon Watas said, adding that Mark Vancuso secured a $6,000 grant to pay for the trees. Watas said volunteers and a master gardener assisted with planting and that local volunteers have continued to water the saplings weekly.
The commission said the next…
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