Keep Statesboro-Bulloch Beautiful will hold a Community Tree Giveaway on Friday, Oct. 24, from 3–6 p.m. at the Statesboro Food Bank on Miller Street, off Northside Drive.

The event is made possible through the Georgia Forestry Commission and Georgia Tree Council's ReLeaf Grant program funded by the USDA Forest Service.

According to a release from Keep Statesboro-Bulloch Beautiful, the public is invited to pick up a free native tree to plant in their yard or neighborhood while supplies last.

"The giveaway aims to increase the community's tree canopy, promote environmental benefits, and encourage residents to take an active role in keeping Bulloch County green and beautiful," Timeka Shannon, coordinator for KSBB, wrote in the release.

Available tree species include Bald Cypress, Autumn B

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