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Auburn University invites community to witness planting of oak trees
Auburn University invites community to witness planting of new oak trees on Valentine's Day Published: 02/02/2015 By: Office of Communications & Marketing AUBURN UNIVERSITY – Nearly four years to the day that Auburn University announced the lethal poisoning of the historic Auburn Oaks, two new live oaks will begin taking root in Samford Park at Toomer’s Corner. Landscapers are scheduled to begin planting the 35-foot-tall trees at 8 a.m. on Feb. 14. The university is inviting the public to attend the event, which should finish early in the afternoon. A viewing area will be set up, and streets will be closed for safety reasons. “We are partnering with the City of Auburn to make this a special day,” said Mike Clardy, director of university communications. “Downtown merchants will be open early and three of Auburn’s athletic teams will be in action that day. We are hoping people will come to the Plains and make a weekend out of it.” Beginning around 7:30 a.m., crews will close College Street from Thach Avenue to Tichenor Avenue, and Magnolia Avenue from Wright Street to the Compass Bank parking lot entrance. Roads are expected to remain closed until 2 p.m. The new trees will arrive ... more
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