Showing posts with label Tree Commission. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tree Commission. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Event is postponed

NOTE: Event has been postponed until a later date.

Mark Thursday, Sept. 16 at 6 p.m. on your calendars.
There will be a tree planting in Locust Street Park to recognize Columbia citizens, who were instrumental in the burning of the wooden bridge that connected Columbia and Wrightsville during the Civil War back in 1863.
The Columbia Shade Tree Commission is putting together the program, which will include the planting of a Liberty Tree Elm in honor of John Q. Denny, John Lockhard, Jacob Miller and Jacob Ruth.
The program is still in the planning stages but representatives from the Columbia Shade Tree Commission, the borough, Columbia Historic Preservation Society and Rivertownes PA USA are expected to speak.

Saturday, June 19, 2010

Tree is cut

Columbia Borough Police and the Columbia Shade Tree Commission are investigating an incident in the 800 block of Lancaster Avenue where a tree was cut off in front of the Mountville Motors property sometime over night.
Anyone wuth any information about the incident is asked to contact police at 684-7735.