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Arbor Day and Awards

The City of Morgantown celebrated Arbor Day Monday at  Krepps Park. The city arborist, tree board chair and the West Virginia Division of Forestry urban forestry coordinator helped assist in tree plantings, along with city council members and students. 

Morgantown has been a “Tree City USA” for 20 years. Each year, the tree board organizes an Arbor Day celebration in the fall by planting  trees in an area of Morgantown. 

From left above: Sam Adams, Division of Forestry; Marchetta Maupin; Mayor of Morgantown Jenny  Selin, Connor Trunble and Jon Weems. 

Three men recieve certificates for years of service from Morgantown Mayor Jenny Selin. From left to right is Dan brown, 25 years, David Barnett, 15 years and Jon Weems 25 years

Also Monday,  Morgantown Mayor Jenny Selin (right)  awarded  certificates for years of service to  Dan Brown (left), 25 years; David Barnett, 15 years; and Jon Weems, 25 years.

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