The Town of CIcero received a $25,000 grant to plant trees in the community. The grant is from the America in Bloom and the Canadian National RR. Attending and accepting the grant award this week were Cicero Assessor Emilio Cundari, who is also the Town of Cicero’s Director of the Cicero Clean and Green Program, and Cicero Grant Administrator Jose Alvarez. Presenting the grant were America in Bloom’s Executive Director Laura Kunkle andGrant Review Chair Marvin Miller, and CN Government and Public Affairs Manager Stacey Lyons. Also attending with CIcero Clerk Maria Punzo-Arias, Trustee Blanca Vargas, Director of Cicero’s Community Development Program Tom Tomschin and Deputy Director of Public works Derek Dominick.

Photo Credit: The Town of Cicero