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Tree City USA banner displayed at Arbor Day CeremonyArbor Day

Nashville celebrates Arbor Day each spring in Centennial Park. The city receives Tree City USA and TreeLine USA recognition from the Arbor Day Foundation. MTAC presents the George Cate Jr. Award for exceeding the spirit of the Tree Ordinance. Students read their winning essays on trees, and trees are planted in honor or memory of special Nashvillians.

More about Arbor Day

Metro Tree Advisory Committee at the Lawn and Garden ShowTree Giveaway

Metro Tree Advisory Committee helps distribute thousands of tree seedlings and provide expert answers to common tree questions at the annual Lawn and Garden Show.

ReLeafing Day projectsReLeafing Day

MTAC provides support for ReLeafing Day, the city’s annual tree planting in November. Members conduct  tree-planting demonstrations, provide watering crews, and help plant trees.

Metro Tree Advisory Committee logo

The purpose of the Metro Tree Advisory Committee is to assist in educating the community and agencies of the Metropolitan Government regarding the value of trees and proper techniques for the planting, maintenance, and removal of trees.

Metro Tree Advisory Committee members

Committee Members

Chris Armour, Chair
Bruce Webster, Vice Chair
Carol Ashworth
Alice Ann Barge
Dwight Beard
Mark Bixler
Dean Glascock
Lynda Miller
Richard Page
Glenn Springer
Jason Swaggart
Bill Tolbert
Rebecca Dohn, Ex Officio
Stephan Kivett, Ex Officio
Randall Lantz, Ex Officio
Jennifer Smith, Ex Officio

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