Earth Day and Arbor Day

Each spring, two important dates mark support for environmental protection. We celebrate these days because we take our commitment to the planet seriously.  Earth Day has been celebrated in April annually in the US since 1970 and eventually around the world. Last year, an estimated 1 billion people participated in Earth Day events. This year’s theme is Invest in Our Planet with an emphasis on guaranteeing a healthy future for the coming generations. For more information see earthday.org.  Arbor Day got its start a few years …