Hyundai Motor Amerca presented $10,000 to thhe Coastal BryanTree Foundation on Aug. 31.
The Coastal Bryan Tree Foundation’s mission is to plant, promote, and protect trees, especially live oaks, the state tree of Georgia.
The donation will be used to help replant trees within the Coastal Bryan County region, specifically species native to the region.
“The Coastal Bryan Tree Foundation has been planting a legacy of canopy trees in Richmond Hill and South Bryan County for the last 23 years, and most recently we have extended our efforts into North Bryan County,” said Jackie Montesino, president, Coastal Bryan Tree Foundation. “Protecting and promoting our community’s tree canopy allows us to maintain the beauty and character of Bryan County, of which residents hold near and dear to their hearts. I would like to extend our sincerest gratitude towards Hyundai, whose donation will allow us to continue our efforts.”