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Volunteers plant 25 oak trees; county parks staff report cameras and volunteer outreach plans
Summary
Parks staff said volunteers planted 25 oak trees, benches and deer‑protective fencing are being installed, remote cellular cameras will be used at parks, and staff are pursuing a volunteer program with local schools and partners such as US Silica.
LaSalle County parks staff reported that 25 oak trees were planted by volunteers the week before the April 11 meeting and showed photos of the planting, protective fencing and mulching. Staff also said concrete pads for benches at Shabbina Park will be finished soon and benches should be installed by the next meeting.
Parks staff described a camera system that uses a cellular base and low‑cost data service (staff estimated roughly $15 per camera per month) to…
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