Planting a tree is a celebration of what is to come, said a Colorado State Forest Service representative who awarded Peterson Air Force Base the “Tree City USA” award May 25.
“Usually, whenever we get together to have a party, we party about something that has happened in the past,” said Mike Till, Colorado State Forest Service representative.
Mr. Till presented Peterson AFB with the award on behalf of the National Arbor Day Foundation and the Colorado State Forest Service for the base’s dedication to planting and sustaining a healthy forestry program.
more…