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Seedling giveaways fell to 1,562 this year; board to pursue stronger school outreach
Summary
Tree Board members said seedling distribution to schools dropped to 1,562 this year and discussed outreach to school district contacts, homeschool groups, Boys & Girls Club and garden club partnerships to boost participation.
Board members reviewed the village’s Earth Day and Arbor Day activities and seedling distribution counts on June 4. Will and board members reported the village distributed 1,562 seedlings to schools this year, down about half from earlier years. "We only gave away 1,562 seedlings to the schools this year," Will said.
Board members and volunteers said participation dropped because some…
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