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Mahwah commission notes $2,000 tree grant and plans fall 2026 giveaway and publicity
Summary
Commissioner(s) reported receipt of a $2,000 tree-grant check and discussed planning a fall 2026 tree giveaway with publicity via the township newsletter and schools.
The Commission confirmed receipt of a $2,000 physical tree-grant check, reported by Sustainable Jersey consultant Karin LaGreca, and discussed timing and publicity for a planned fall 2026 tree giveaway.
Chair Richard Wolf recommended waiting until fall to order trees to allow better availability and to schedule planting next year. Commissioners suggested using the township newsletter and outreach to schools to publicize the giveaway. The Commission emphasized keeping articles current in its newsletter to promote community involvement in Commission activities.
No distribution schedule, tree species list, or budget allocation beyond the $2,000 check was recorded in the minutes; next steps were limited to planning and publicity suggestions.
