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Pomona Park celebrates Tree City designation and plants oak at ballfield
Summary
The Town was approved for its "35 Tree City" designation; the Tree Board reported on planting initiatives and the Council discussed placing a dedication marker at the playground oak planted for Arbor Day.
Councilwoman Mead presented the Tree Board's quarterly report, updating the council on tree maintenance, planting initiatives and beautification efforts. She reported that the Town has been approved for its "35 Tree City" designation and that an oak tree was planted at the playground at the ballfield for Arbor Day.
Councilmembers and residents discussed adding a marker noting the dedication year and honoree names; Councilwoman Evans and Councilman Swanson both supported markers. Residents offered suggestions for additional flowering trees and landscaping as part of ongoing beautification work. The report emphasized ongoing tracking of labor through Public Works's new effort-logging system.
