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Local fundraiser, nursery deals aim to add 100 trees in heat-vulnerable Wichita neighborhoods
Wichita City Board of Park Commissioners · October 24, 2025
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Summary
A public commenter announced a community fundraiser to buy and distribute 100 trees in neighborhoods identified as urban-heat hotspots; city staff also reported planting roughly 400 bare-root trees and preparing contracts for additional removals and plantings.
A Wichita resident, Harold, used the public-comment portion of the meeting to announce a fundraiser this Saturday to buy and give away "a 100 trees for spring" targeted to neighborhoods the organizer described as urban-heat and lower-income areas.
Harold said the fundraiser aims to raise…
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