CITY OF MARGATE: Tree Giveaway on September 26 and October 17

By Press release submission

Sep 20, 2020

City of Margate issued the following announcement on Sept. 16

The City of Margate is hosting two Free Tree Giveaway events for Margate residents only. The events will take place on Saturday, September 26th and Saturday, October 17th from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. at 5701 Margate Boulevard, which is located at the corner of Margate Boulevard and State Road 7.

Over 500 Citrus, fruit and flowering trees will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Each household will receive ONE TREE per residential address. Please bring a photo ID and proof of Margate residency.

Margate residents will choose from various types of trees, as available. Available trees, while supplies last, are as follows:

September 26th Tree Giveaway:

Tangerine
Key Limequat
Meyers Lemon
Various Avocado

October 17th Tree Giveaway:

Live Oak
Magnolia
Crepe Myrtle – various colors
Tabebuia – various colors

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the following safety rules have been implemented to ensure a no-contact event: (1) All vehicle occupants must wear a mask and remain in their vehicle, and (2) Staff will load selected trees in vehicles.

For more information, please call (954) 972-6458 or email btrapani@margatefl.com.

Original source can be found here.