2010-02-24 / Front Page

Arbor Day


City of Millen Mayor King Rocker, seated, is shown signing a proclamation declaring Friday, Feb. 19, as Arbor Day in Millen. Standing from left, are Clay Boulineau, City of Millen; Donnie Brannen, Jenkins County Forestry Unit; Paula Herrington, Millen-Jenkins County Chamber of Commerce; and Lamar Faircloth, City of Millen. The city has been named a Tree City USA community for the 10th year and received recognition for this national designation from program sponsors, Arbor Day Foundation, USDA Forest Service and National Association of State Foresters. The program provides direction, technical assistance, public attention and national recognition for urban and community forestry programs. (Photo contributed) City of Millen Mayor King Rocker, seated, is shown signing a proclamation declaring Friday, Feb. 19, as Arbor Day in Millen. Standing from left, are Clay Boulineau, City of Millen; Donnie Brannen, Jenkins County Forestry Unit; Paula Herrington, Millen-Jenkins County Chamber of Commerce; and Lamar Faircloth, City of Millen. The city has been named a Tree City USA community for the 10th year and received recognition for this national designation from program sponsors, Arbor Day Foundation, USDA Forest Service and National Association of State Foresters. The program provides direction, technical assistance, public attention and national recognition for urban and community forestry programs. (Photo contributed)

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