FAIRFIELD, Conn. The Fairfield Forestry Committee and its chair, Misty Beyer, received awards last week from the Connecticut Urban Forest Council for their work to protect Fairfields trees. The state group honored Fairfields committee as the 2011 Outstanding Urban Forestry Volunteer Group. Its leader, Beyer, is the years Urban Forestry Volunteer.
The Fairfield Forestry Committee is a volunteer group stated by the town in 2006. Its job is to help Tree Warden Ken Placko maintain town-owned trees by bringing in interested members of the community. For more information or to volunteer with the committee, contact Beyer at mistybeyer@optonline.net or 203-254-0123
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