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Dedication of Durham Town Green Trees Taking Place This Weekend

A reception will follow at the Durham Public Library Activity Room.

The dedication of Town Green trees in Durham will take place at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 23. A reception will follow at the Durham Public Library Activity Room.

The dedication is sponsored by the Durham Garden Club, in conjunction with the Durham Town Green Revitalization Project Committee. All are invited to attend.

Tree Dedications

  • Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum "Bloodgood") for Charlie Larsen by his family
  • Ginkgo Biloba - In Loving Memory of Jonathan Howe, 1981-1992
  • Red Maple (Acer x freemanii "Jeffersred") for Pamela Eames Sexton by George Eames IV
  • Red Maple (Acer x freemanii "Jeffersred") for Deborah Eames Wilbur by George Eames IV
  • Kwanzan Cherry (Prunus serrulata "Kwanzan) for Lee Eames by George Eames IV
  • Linden (Tilia cordata "Greenspire") for George Eames III by George Eames IV
  • Linden (Tilia cordata "Greenspire") for Alan Eames by George Eames IV
  • Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum "Bloodgood") for First Selectman Ray Kalinowski, 1997-2001 by the Conservation Commission
  • Red Maple (Acer x freemanii "Jeffersred") for Dr. Frances E. Korn, Jr. in recognition of his 100th Birthday 8-22-16 by his family
  • Scarlet Oak (Quercus coccinea) for the Durham Garden Club and the Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut
  • Linden (Tilia cordata "Greenspire") for George Eames IV by the Durham Garden Club

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