GreenTree council schedules August workshop after Athletic Association pushes turf and infill options for ballfields
GreenTree Athletic Association leaders urged the borough to pursue longer‑term fixes for Hemlock 1 and 2, including turf options. Council asked staff for a cost‑benefit analysis, signaled interest in grant funding and agreed to a dedicated workshop in August to study turf, infill, and maintenance tradeoffs.
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Tim Big Garrett, president of the GreenTree Athletic Association, told the borough council on July 6 that the borough’s primary youth baseball and softball fields are repeatedly unplayable after rain and that recurring “band‑aid” fixes are costing volunteers and borough staff time.
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