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Date Set For Minto's Tree Give-Away

Minto is once again participating in Wellington County’s Green Legacy program.

The county distributes 5,000 trees to each of its seven member municipalities.

The give-away in Minto is scheduled for Saturday, April 29, beginning at 8am at the Minto municipal office.

Minto Mayor George Bridge suggests getting there early because the trees are usually gone by 9am.

Minto has planted about 35,000 trees over the past six years.

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