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C3 outreach committee donates funds for up to 60 trees in Ferrysburg parks
Summary
C3 representatives presented $4,800 in donations (with matching funds anticipated) to support planting up to 60 trees in Ferrysburg and partner communities; council thanked donors and discussed planting locations and tree sizes (8–12 feet).
Ferrysburg — Representatives of the C3 outreach committee presented a donation on June 16 to support planting trees in Ferrysburg parks and public spaces.
C3 said donations totaled $4,800 and estimated funding at $880 per tree with matching grants expected to enable planting of about 60 trees of 8'to'12 feet in height. The group acknowledged several named donors and partner foundations that helped match contributions.
Council members thanked C3 and staff said the Recreation Commission had been evaluating locations for the plantings and would coordinate installation and care. The presenters emphasized environmental sustainability and community partnerships as the rationale for the project.
