Arbor Day

Arbor Day was celebrated recently by the Laurel-Concord-Coleridge first graders (back row) Mike Mainz, Laurel Tree Board, Dwayne Freeman, Laurel Tree Board, Chris Wood, Nebraska Forest Service; (third row) Ella Stewart, Emersyn Ebberson, Kella Koch, Isaac Fielder, Maverick Burns and Kaylee Rohde; (second row) Justin Chase, August Warner, Ian Garcia, Lane Capatch, Cade Harrington, Bohdi Hinspeter and Mandi Fernau-teacher; (front) Molly Rager, Kristi Suing, Aubree Detlefsen, Quinn Christensen, Rory Garthoff and Carter Lubberstedt. Chris Wood, Nebraska Forest Service was on hand to help with the planting and to answer questions from the students. They were then invited to put a scoop of dirt on the newly planted cherry tree. The class decided to name the tree 'Poppy.'