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Members needed to help beautify Dunellen. Contact Ken Baudendistel at shadetree@dunellenborough.com or call Borough Hall at 732-968-3033.
Memeber
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Position
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Term Expiration |
Kenneth Baudendistel
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Chairman
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12/31/2025 |
Sue Butterworth | Vice Chairman | 12/31/2023 |
Erica Grun | Member | 12/31/2023 |
Robert Rios | Member | 12/31/2023 |
Enrique Lainez | Member | 12/31/2025 |
James Devine | Member | 12/31/2025 |
John Finney | Secretary | 12/31/2023 |
The Dunellen Shade Tree Commission is entrusted with the regulation, planting, care, and control of shade tree and ornamental trees and shrubbery upon and in the streets, highways, public places, parks, parkways, and vacant lots of the Borough of Dunellen.
The Dunellen Shade Tree Commission consists of seven members appointed by the Mayor and they serve as volunteers, without compensation. Members are encouraged to attend forestry training and to attend the monthly meetings.
For the Dunellen Community Forestry Plan, click here.
2022 Meeting Schedule
March 8th
April 13th
May 11th
June 8th
September 14th
October 12th
All meetings start at 7 pm at the Senior Center.
Important Links:
- Arbor Day Foundation - https://www.arborday.org
- NJ Forestry – https://www.state.nj.us/dep/parksandforests
- Urban Community Forestry - https://www.fs.usda.gov/naspf/programs/urban-and-community-forestry
- NJ Shade Tree Federation - https://njedl.rutgers.edu/organization/new-jersey-shade-tree-federation
- Arbor Day Foundation press release, click here.
For an historical list of Trees planted by the Dunellen Shade Tree Commission, click here.