The Alliance for Cape Fear Trees will hand out more than 1,000 native trees at Riegelwood Baptist Church on March 7 from 9 a.m. to noon. Households can pick up two trees. First-come, first-served while supplies last.
This giveaway marks the third distribution in Columbus County for ACFT. A $25,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation pays for the event, which is part of a $550,000 statewide investment in environmental resilience.
Residents from Columbus, New Hanover, Brunswick, and Pender counties can attend. The church sits at 103 N.C. Highway 87…