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Post 66
Ivory Silk Lilac

Syringa reticulate "Ivory Silk"

Location

N39º28.XXX'
W088º24.XXX'

Date Planted

April 7, 2017
​Funds were donated
by
Coles County Soil and Water Conservation District
Terina Coffey, Administrative Education Coordinator
and

​Hild Landscaping
This tree was planted to conclude Earth Day activities in Mrs. Rachel Stuart's classroom. Her students had a perfect day to plant this tree.

The Pink Dogwood below appears to have not survived the winter and was mowed down in the early spring.

Post 66
Pink Dogwood

Cornus florida var. rubra

Location

N39º28.XXX'
W088º24.XXX'

Date Planted

May 19, 2016
​Donated by Mattoon Rural King


This tree was planted on the annual "Riddle Family Night in the Arboretum".

Riddle Trees ~ In Support of Outdoor Education ~ 2019