Jul 9, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardHawthorne Environmental Commission Minutes
The meeting focused on several community initiatives, including updates on the Community Garden and the Buy Local 'Find the Hawthorne BEE' campaign. Discussions were held regarding native plant landscaping, including a brochure development and guidelines for native plant gardens. Significant time was dedicated to planning the 15th Green Fair, including vendor organization, publicity, and logistics. The commission reviewed the TerraCycle cigarette butt recycling program and the status of equipment recycling efforts. Additionally, an evaluation of the 8 Acre Woods by a tree service and plans for strengthening partnerships with the local school system were addressed.