Celebrate Earth Day by helping plant 500 native trees and shrubs Saturday, April 18 at 10 a.m. sharp at Fabyan Forest Preserve, 517 E. Fabyan Parkway, Batavia. Parking is available behind the Recycling Center, off Fabyan Parkway. No registration required. The event will take place rain or shine.
Volunteers will place trees and shrubs in pre-dug holes, backfill and tamp down soil, then add water and mulch. The activity is designed to be easy for volunteers of all experience levels.
This volunteer opportunity is ideal for individuals, families, and groups. Volunteers are encouraged to bring their own work gloves.
To learn more, visit www.kaneforest.com or call 630-232-5980.
— Forest Preserve District of Kane County