The GIANT Company and Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful are providing over $100,000 of funding to plant new trees with their 2024 Healing the Planet grant program.
LITITZ, Pa. — You may notice some new trees being planted in your neighborhood this fall. Over 3,000 native trees are expected to be planted across Pennsylvania thanks to funding from the GIANT Company and Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful.
“Trees we know are very important to the environment, important to the clean air that we breathe, hence why it’s so important to the GIANT Company,” says Courtney Hopcraft, the manager of community relations and charitable giving at the GIANT Company. “Of the 32 there were towns, municipalities, there was a farm, even a college.”
One of the recipients of the grant is St. Paul Lutheran Church in Lititz.
“It was so exciting because we’ve already planted a lot of trees but we need to add some …