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Howard board approves Storybook Trail at Spring Green Park Arboretum proposed by Packerland Sunrise Rotary
Summary
The board unanimously approved a Packerland Sunrise Rotary proposal to create a Storybook Trail at the Village Arboretum in Spring Green Park; the Rotary will fund and volunteer for the project and partner with the Village on maintenance.
Administrator Paul Evert introduced a request from the Packerland Sunrise Rotary Club to create a Storybook Trail at the Village Arboretum in Spring Green Park. Nancy Loberger, representing the Rotary Club, outlined a vision that includes story stations, a Little Free Library, benches, an amphitheater, and family-friendly amenities, and said the club "would provide funding and volunteer labor for the project and would work with the Village on future improvements and maintenance."
Trustees expressed support for the project’s educational and recreational benefits. Trustee Maria Lasecki moved to approve the project; Trustee Mike Nieft seconded and the motion carried unanimously. The minutes record the Village and Rotary will coordinate on future improvements and maintenance; specific funding amounts and a construction timeline were not recorded in the meeting minutes.
