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Thursday, April 17, 2008

Notice of Tree Sale location change May 2, 3

HOUGHTON -- The Houghton Keweenaw Conservation District (HKCD) Annual Tree Sale pick-up site has been changed to the LAKES EVENT CENTER, 52705 M-26, Lake Linden (Between Hubbell and Lake Linden). The public may pick up Tree Sale orders or purchase extra stock for sale from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, May 2, and from 9 a.m. to Noon on Saturday, May 3.

HKCD appreciates the generosity of Al Kiley of Kiley Enterprises LLC in allowing the use of his building for the Tree Sale. The change of location was made because of an unforeseen situation.

Extra stock for sale will include the following:

Trees for Wildlife -- American Mountain Ash, Quaking Aspen, Basswood, Paper Birch, Black Cherry, Northern Red Oak, Roselow Sargent Crab, Red and Sugar Maples.

Shrubs for Wildlife -- Beaked Hazelnut, Highbush Cranberry, Ninebark, Rugosa Rose, Serviceberry, Winterberry and Lilacs.

Fruit Trees -- Cortland, Jonagold, Paulared, Wolf River, Montmorency Cherry and Bartlett Pear.

Berry Bushes -- Chester Thornless Blackberry, Northland, Patriot and Jersey Blueberry, Heritage Red Raspberry and Honeoye Strawberry.

For more information contact Houghton Keweenaw Conservation District at 482-0214, email: sue.haralson@mi.nacdnet.net or call Sue at 369-3400.

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