THERE WAS NEARLY A FULL HOUSE AT THE BURLINGTON LIBRARY’S BIG MEETING ROOM LAST(THUR) NITE, AS CITY OFFICIALS…THOSE FROM THE DNR…AND PRIVATE CONTRACTORS TEAMED UP TO EXPLAIN AND ANSWER QUESTIONS ABOUT THE EMERALD ASH BORER AND WHAT THE TOUGH-AS-NAILS BEETLE WILL DO TO BURLINGTON’S BIG CROP OF ASH TREES.
PLANNING & PARKS DIRECTOR ERIC TYSLAND SAYS WHAT YOU SHOULD BE DOING RIGHT NOW, IF YOU’RE AN ASH OWNER OR HAVE ONE ON THE RIGHT-OF-WAY BETWEEN THE SIDEWALK AND STREET IS DETERMINE ITS CONDITION AND CALL THE CITY’S PARKS DEPARTMENT.
THAT PHONE NUMBER IS 753-8131…OR YOU CAN GO ON-LINE TO THE CITY WEB SITE.
