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Mayoral proclamation declares April 24 Arbor Day

Belgrade Mayor Michael D. Meis issued a proclamation this week recognizing April 24 as Arbor Day and encouraging citizens to "participate in appropriate activities and to take advantage of the benefits of the parks and other natural areas in our community." Planting trees and maintaining older trees provides

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Musicians wanted for public performances in Belgrade Musicians are needed for this year’s Dancing in the Grass series, which is held at Lewis and Clark Park every Sunday from May 31 through Sept. 6. “We’re currently seeking family-friendly musicians and bands to volunteer for this season’s

Planting saplings for a brighter future

Planting saplings for a brighter future

For the eighth consecutive year, MSU was named a Tree Campus USA, joining the ranks of several U.S. universities and colleges who have demonstrated a commitment to fostering a tree-friendly campus. Tree Campus USA designations are made by the Arbor Day Foundation based on an application outlining adherence

MSU speaks for the trees this Arbor Day

The Canadian rock band, Rush, said it best when they sang, “there is unrest in the forest. There is trouble with the trees for the maples want more sunlight and the oaks ignore their pleas.” In their song “The Trees,” they give human qualities to oak and maple trees to