In addition to this achievement, The Arbor Day Foundation further recognized Clarksville with the Tree City USA Growth Award for the 19th year in a row in honor of the city’s continued dedication to environmental improvement and a higher level of tree care.
The City of Clarksville recognized the occasion with a tree-planting ceremony at Clarksville High School. The event featured a presentation of awards, the planting of a red oak tree, and a proclamation by Clarksville Mayor Joe Pitts designating October 22nd as Arbor Day in Clarksville, Tennessee.
Joining in the celebration were the Clarksville High School Future Farmers of America…