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Wauconda proclaims June 16 week as National Pollinator Week, announces Village Hall pollinator garden
Summary
The village proclaimed the week of June 16 as National Pollinator Week and said the Wauconda Gardens Club, with public works, will install a pollinator garden on the north side of Village Hall.
Mayor Jeff read a proclamation declaring the week of June 16 as National Pollinator Week in the village, citing the role of birds, bees and insects in maintaining healthy ecosystems, supporting local agriculture and preserving biodiversity. The mayor said the Wauconda Gardens Club, with support from public works, will install a pollinator garden on the north side of Village Hall and that work has already begun in some areas.
Why it matters: Municipal proclamations and local habitat projects can raise awareness and support volunteer efforts and partnerships that encourage native plantings and urban pollinator habitat.
Next steps: The Gardens Club and public works will proceed with the garden installation and the village encouraged residents to participate in community activities that support pollinator protection during the proclaimed week.
