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AppleJack 2021 to be extended over multiple weekends

AppleJack 2021 to be extended over multiple weekends
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Travels in the Heartland: Exploring Nebraska City

Travels in the Heartland: Exploring Nebraska City
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Leaders & Legacies continues with Joy Morton, founder of The Morton Arboretum

Leaders & Legacies continues with Joy Morton, founder of The Morton Arboretum This photo, circa 1927, shows Joy Morton walking along Joy Path. Courtesy of The Morton Arboretum DuPage Foundation s Leaders & Legacy series In 1923, Joy Morton added a library wing, designed by John Root, to his Thornhill mansion, specifically for Arboretum use. Most of the house was razed in 1941, but the library wing, now called the Founder s Room, was connected to the new Thornhill building. Courtesy of The Morton Arboretum A photo in the DuPage County Centennial Supplement shows author Alice Wood s grandfather, Judge Win G. Knoch, second from right, overseeing the planting of a Zumi crabapple tree at Morton Arboretum during the DuPage County Centennial Celebration in 1939. The Arbor Day event brought together students from every grammar school in DuPage County to plant 200 flowering crabapple trees along the highway passing through the arboretum.

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State summer selfie challenge launches, prizes include camper

KLKN-TV State summer selfie challenge launches, prizes include camper Do you enjoy the outdoors? Do you know how to take a selfie? Do you want to win a camper?! Well we have the perfect summer challenge for you. June 2, 2021 6:39 am credit: NE Game & Parks LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN)-This year, the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is challenging outdoor enthusiasts to the Your Parks Adventure challenge and the chance to explore the diverse state park system in honor of the parks’ centennial. Beginning on June 1, those who want to participate can go to any state parks or recreation areas, take a photo at a designated selfie station, and submit it and their story online to be eligible to win prizes.

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How did Arbor Day begin?

Photos by Curt Arens ARBOR DAY HOME: Arbor Lodge began as a four-room cabin built by J. Sterling Morton and his wife, Caroline, when they arrived in the Nebraska Territory in 1854. It blossomed into a 52-room mansion over the years. J. Sterling Morton, a newspaper editor and agricultural promoter, proposed the idea in 1872. Suggested Event Aug 31, 2021 to Sep 02, 2021 Earth Day, which began in 1970, gets more press. But its predecessor, Arbor Day set aside to inspire people to plant trees was established in Nebraska in 1872 by a Nebraska City newspaper editor and statesman. Today, Arbor Day is celebrated in every state across the nation and around the world. However, unlike other specific celebrations, it takes place on different dates in different places.

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