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Community volunteers plant trees for Arbor Day

February 23, 2004

CARROLLTON, GA - Community volunteers (l-r) Edith Morehead, Lora Tate and Elenor Holmes joined other volunteers in planting Long Leaf Pine trees on the west side of campus of the UWG News PhotoUniversity of West Georgia in honor of Arbor Day. More than 100 trees were donated by Dr. Joseph Hendricks, associate professor in biology, for planting along the Forest Drive area of campus. They represented such groups as the Carrollton Civic Woman’s Club Conservation Department, Little Tallapoosa Botanical Society and the Carroll County Master Gardeners, as well as campus student organizations, in the planting.

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