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See 'The Lorax,' Get a Free Seedling

The DNR Forest Service will be giving away the baby pine trees after the 5 p.m. Friday showing of the Dr. Seuss classic.

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources will be giving away tree seedlings after a showing of The Lorax Friday afternoon at .

The DNR Forest Service is working with the Anne Arundel County Forestry Board to hand out 250 loblolly pine seedlings. Workers will distribute them after the 5 p.m. showing of the new movie based on the classic Dr. Seuss book at the at the mall.

The effort is part of the Forest Service's plan to distribute 6,000 seedlings across the state in celebration of the state's forests and the movie. The seedlings were grown at the John S. Ayton State Tree Nursery in Preston, MD, according to a release.

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