This is so cool and a great idea for Toms River families. FREE seedlings will be handed out to Toms River residents from NJ State Forest Service's Tree Recovery Campaign. The seedling giveaway will take place Saturday, April 24th, 2021, according to patch.com. There will be two locations in Toms River for the seedling handouts. Handouts will be April 24th at the Third Avenue parking lot in Ortley and Riverwood Park off of Whitesville Road. Tree seedlings are first come, first served from 10 am to 2 pm. There was a goal made in 2019 to distribute 600,000 tree seedlings to New Jersey residents. The goal was for in 7 years since 2019 hand out tree seedlings but because of Superstorm Sandy, so many of our beautiful trees in Ocean County and beyond were destroyed. It's time to grow some more beautiful trees here in New Jersey.