3. Awards
Received
Tree City USA 30th Year
โข Elm Injection Program
โข Trimmed 1,000 Trees
โข Removed 700 Dead,
Dying, or Hazardous trees
โข Planted 450 New Trees
โข Generated Over $20,000
Through I Heart Evanston
Trees Campaign
Growth Award 13th Year
โข Tree Summit and I Heart
Evanston Trees Kick Off
โข Green Living Festival
โข Hosted Eight-week
Training Course for
Evanston Tree Keepers
4. Only 10 other communities in Illinois have a
longer consecutive award streak than Evanston
(Evanston has been awarded 30 consecutive years!)
Illinois is #3 in the US for number of Tree City USA
communities.
Evanston is one of 310 communities nationwide to
receive award for 30 years or more!!!
5. โข Link will be posted on the Forestry web page this
week to make direct donations
โข Goal is to raise $25,000 by the end of 2014
โข Contact 3-1-1 with questions for Forestry staff
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6. We are very proud of our wonderful Forestry Staff and Crews!