New table has deep local roots
Thu, 05/20/2021 - 10:03am
After Saturday’s Arbor Day celebration in Patton Park, the tree festivities moved to the Lake City Chamber of Commerce, where a table made from a cookie – or crosscut – of one of the areas oldest trees was unveiled.
The burr oak tree stood off of South Oak Street near the Department of Resources Office. In 2018, after failed treatments for oak wilt and as the disease was beginning to cause branches to fall, it was cut down.
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