Yorkville Area Chamber of Commerce issued the following announcement on Oct. 2.
Monday, October 22 – 7pm
Yorkville Public Library
902 Game Farm Rd., Yorkville
Learn about:
• History and significance of oaks in our communities;
• The decline and threats to oaks;
• Local protection efforts;
• How to protect your oak trees
Attendees will receive a free oak tree seedling.
Who should attend: landowners, public and commercial landscape maintenance staff, local officials, anyone with an interest in nature.
To register for the program, click here or phone 630-553-0687 x204
Co-sponsored by: The Conservation Foundation and its partners through the Chicago Region Trees Initiative, including the Kendall County Forest Preserve District, The Morton Arboretum, Illinois Department of Natural Resources Division of Forest Resources, University of Illinois Extension and Yorkville Public Library
www.theconservationfoundation.org
Original source can be found here.