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Lumberton Township Shade Tree Advisory Board
7:00 pm, Second Monday of the Month – Via Zoom
Shade Tree Advisory Board Members
Ken Taaffe, Chairman
Marilyn Bidrawn
Les Hergenrother
Brian Leusner
Laura O’Connor
Thomas Shover, Township Consultant
Kendra Hatfield, Lumberton Township Committee Liaison
Mission
Mission Statement: To educate and inform the Township and its residents about trees and their benefits and to properly maintain a healthy sustainable community forest while increasing tree cover in high use Township public areas.
Goals and Objectives:
- Maintain Lumberton Township’s Tree City USA Status
- Increase tree cover around high use public areas
- Properly maintain the existing tree resource
- Start an education and outreach initiative
- Assist the Township on tree related issues
Community Outreach Events
- Arbor Day, Bobby’s Run School 2021
- Arbor Day, Ashbrook School 2019 and 2018
- Tree Planting Village Green 2020, 2018
- Arbor Day, Municipal Building 2017, 2016
- Eagle Scout Service Projects
- Annual Arbor Day distribution of free tree seedlings for residents
TREE PLANTING NOVEMBER 4, 2023
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