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Flossmoor Green Commission’s goal is 300 new trees

by Marilyn Thomas on October 17, 2021

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Green Commission volunteers, from left, Simon Duckett, Samantha Sextonson and Tristan Shaw were out planting trees on Oct. 2. Volunteers will again be out on Oct. 23 planting another 50 trees in various Flossmoor locations. (Provided photo)

The Flossmoor Green Commission has set a goal of planting 300 new trees in the village, primarily along the route of the Hidden Gem Half-Marathon.

For now, volunteers can join the commission’s tree-planting effort on Saturday, Oct. 23,…