From Tribune staff reports
TRUSSVILLE — On Tuesday, the Trussville City Council passed resolutions designating Feb. 19-25 as Tree City Week, also referred to as Arbor Week, and Feb. 24 as Arbor Day.
The State of Alabama recognizes Arbor Day/Week through the last full week of February. In coordination with the Alabama Forestry Commission, the Trussville Tree Commission is co- sponsoring several special events during Arbor Week Feb. 18 – 24, 2024.
Feb. 18-24: HTMS Arbor Week Art Exhibit, Trussville Public Library
Feb. 22, 6:00 Trussville Public Library Auditorium: Tree Talk with Katie Wiswall of Alabama Forestry Commission; Tree City USA Award; Recognition of Arbor Week Artists; Door Prizes!
Feb. 24, 9:00-12:00 Tree Giveaway @ North Mall Pavilion; Arbor Day Celebratory Tree with Girl Scout Troop 30679
For the 3rd consecutive year, students under art teacher Kristin Meriam at Hewitt Trussville Middle School will participate in an Arbor Day Art Exhibit at the Trussville Public Library from Feb. 18-24. Congratulations to the following finalists!
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