On Sunday, May 22, scouts from Troop 75 and other volunteers planted approximately 500 native pollinator-friendly plants at Hobson West Ponds, a Naperville Park District park located at 1047 S. West Street. The project is being supported, in part, by an Earth Day in the Parks grant in the amount of $977.50 awarded to the Naperville Park District and co-sponsored by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR), the Ada L. Rice Foundation and the Illinois Conservation Foundation. Naperville Park District is one of 11 Illinois park districts to receive a grant.

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