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Friends group seeks $50,000 grant to build Unity Tree interpretive trail in Unity Park

Highland Village Parks and Recreation Advisory Board · February 17, 2025
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The Friends of Highland Village Park Foundation presented plans for an interpretive trail and signage around the historic Unity Tree, seeking support and up to $50,000 from the T‑Mobile Hometown grant. The foundation says it will secure arborist inspection, letters of support and adjust designs to reduce costs before applying.

Kevin Fenderson, president of the Friends of Highland Village Park Foundation, told the Highland Village Parks and Recreation Advisory Board on Feb. 17 that his group wants to build an interpretive trail and signage around the Unity Tree in Unity Park and will pursue a T‑Mobile Hometown grant to pay for it.

"The T‑Mobile grant will fund this project up to $50,000," Fenderson said, describing a plan that includes a decomposed‑granite path, five interpretive signs, a monolithic stone marker and audio/QR enhancements for additional…

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