The Union Democrat

With a number of programs available to help homeowners remove dead or dying trees from their land, the Tuolumne County Office of Emergency Services has scheduled a public event next month at the Mother Lode Fairgrounds to give people information about their options.

The office will host a workshop from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 4 in the Manzanita building at the fairgrounds to meet with people about the various efforts in place to protect the public from the threat posed by the large number of trees that have been killed by drought and bark beetles in the past couple years.

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