Kyle Parks and Recreation Hosts Texas Arbor Day Parkland Tree Planting
Staff Reports
KYLE, TEXAS – The Kyle Parks and Recreation Department is seeking volunteers for its first annual Texas Arbor Day Parkland Tree Planting event on Saturday, Nov. 6 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
The goal of the event is to expand on the current natural beauty throughout the City of Kyle by adding native trees to Kyle’s parklands.
“The work our volunteers will be doing is not only to enhance city green spaces but also cultivate them to give back to the community,” Kyle Trails Division Crew Member Stacy Anderson said.
Volunteers will meet up at 9 a.m. at Waterleaf Park, 600 Abundance Lane, and disperse to various worksites (listed below). All volunteers will be provided lunch and drinks. To sign up to volunteer, go to www.signupgenius.com/go/
Native Tree Planting Locations:
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Gregg-Clarke Park, 1100 Center Street
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Lake Kyle Park, 700 Lehman Road
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Steeplechase Park, 295 Hallie Drive
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Waterleaf Park, 600 Abundance Lane
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Plum Creek Trail running between Lake Kyle Park and Waterleaf Park
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The Parks and Recreation Department is also looking for additional donations for native and fruit trees. All donations are tax deductible and sponsors will receive recognition on the event day signage and community postings. For more information, contact Anderson at sanderson@CityofKyle.com.
