Arbor Day in Monticello

Debbie Snapp, ECB Publishing, Inc. In recognition of National Arbor Day the City of Monticello gave away 42 fruit, ornamental, and shade trees to be planted inside the city limits, in celebration of its 30 years as a nationally-recognized 'Tree City USA'; in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest management. The trees were donated to the City by Simpson Nurseries. City Clerk Emily Anderson organized the Friday morning program, reading a Proclamation from the City Mayor John Jones: W