Awards
Recognition of the Committees efforts have not gone unnoticed. The Committee and its members have received numerous awards.
- Connecticut Re-Leaf Recipient - 2004/2006* Woodbury Shade Tree and Sidewalk Committee
- Outstanding Urban Forestry Professional - 1994* Tree Warden - Gerald Stomski
- Outstanding Community Tree Program - 1993* Woodbury Shade Tree and Sidewalk Committee
- Committee Chairperson has spoken to National Urban Forestry Convention.
“Trees Without Taxes” - 1993
- Several towns and cities have made inquiries about the Committee’s successes in an effort to establish their own tree program.
*Awarded by the Connecticut Urban Forest Council
“For a small community, what Woodbury has achieved is quite a feat. Only a fraction of Connecticut’s 169 municipalities have launched successful tree reforestation programs.”
-Fred Borman
Urban Forestry Coordinator
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