Replanting Grant Application Submitted to Tree Trust

Progress update!

We have submitted our grant application to Tree Trust's "Green Futures" program to receive trees and planting expertise for our hoped-for replanting this fall! 🙌 While we wait to hear back on our grant application, visit the Tree Trust and Green Futures websites to learn more about this program.  

Many thanks to Trudy Dunham (Hamline Midway resident and Hamline Church Earthkeeper) for her leadership on the grant application! 


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