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Arbor Day reached its height of popularity on its 125th anniversary in 1997, when David J. Wright, noticed that a Nebraska nonprofit organization called the National Arbor Day Foundation had taken the name of the holiday and commercialized it for their own use as a trademark for their publication " Arbor Day ," so he countered their efforts, launched a website, and trademarked it for " public use celebrations " and defended the matter in a federal district court in the United States to ensure it was judged as property of the public domain, the case was settled in October 1999.
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Arbor Day ( from the Latin arbor, meaning tree ) is a holiday in which individuals and groups are encouraged to plant and care for trees.
The first Arbor Day was held on April 10, 1872 and an estimated one million trees were planted that day.
Birdsey Northrop of Connecticut was responsible for globalizing it when he visited Japan in 1883 and delivered his Arbor Day and Village Improvement message.
In that same year, the American Forestry Association made Northrop the Chairman of the committee to campaign for Arbor Day nationwide.
He also brought his enthusiasm for Arbor Day to Australia, Canada and Europe.
On April 15, 1907, President Theodore Roosevelt issued an Arbor Day Proclamation to the School Children of the United States about the importance of trees and that forestry deserves to be taught in our schools.
Today anyone can use the term " Arbor Day " as well as hold their own Arbor Day celebration.
Many states have Arbor Day although only Victoria has Arbor Week, which was suggested by Premier Dick Hamer in the 1980s.
Arbor Day has been observed in Australia since 20 June 1889.
The Arbor Day ( Dia da Árvore ) is celebrated on September 21.
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Columbus and the surrounding areas are listed as a Arbor Day Hardiness Zone 8a (), note that temperatures in 2010 reached, but the USDA Hardiness Zones list the area as zone 7b ().
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Japan celebrates a similarly themed Greenery Day, held on May 4. Although it has a similar theme to Arbor Day, its roots lay in celebration of the birthday of Emperor Hirohito.
Since 1975, Niger has celebrated Arbor Day as part of its Independence Day: 3 August.
The company moved out of Tecumseh in 2008, moving the remaining production to a plant in Tupelo, Mississippi, and its headquarters to Pittsfield Township, Michigan, just outside Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Since its establishment in Ann Arbor, the university has physically expanded to include more than 584 major buildings with a combined area of more than 31 million gross square feet ( 712 acres or 2. 38 km² ), and transformed its academic program from a strictly classical curriculum to one that includes science and research.
Hyundai America Technical Center moved to its new, $ 117 million headquarters in Superior Township, Michigan ( near Ann Arbor ) in 2005.
Livingston County's location in south-central Michigan offers its residents relatively convenient access to the major metropolitan centers of Detroit, Lansing, Ann Arbor, and Flint.
Hemet has been named a Tree City USA for 20 years by the Arbor Day Foundation for its dedication to the local forest.
When it existed, Crown Books had its headquarters in Lake Arbor.
Also, Spring Arbor University operates a location geared for adults in Lambertville, and Monroe County Community College operates a branch of its college in Bedford Township named the Whitman Center.
Con-way moved its headquarters from San Mateo, California to Ann Arbor Township in 2011.
When Ann Arbor Township was organized in 1827 it included what is now Pittsfield Township in its boundaries.
In 2006 the Ann Arbor District Library opened its Pittsfield Branch.
* Mitchell-located where US 23 intersects Ellsworth Road, this community has largely lost its identity due to the coming of the freeway and the spread of Ann Arbor.
The National Arbor Day Foundation has its headquarters near his home in Nebraska City.
Leonia is designated as a Tree City USA, receiving its 21st annual recognition in 2010 from the National Arbor Day Foundation.
In the spring of 1954, ETRC moved to Ann Arbor, Michigan, and on May 16 of that year it began its operation as a " network ".
Later that season, Iowa defeated Michigan in Ann Arbor for its first victory over the Wolverines in 19 years.
The high school program was dropped, and Spring Arbor launched its four-year program in 1963.
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The Executive Yuan approved Arbor Day in the spirit of Dr. Sun that year and has since been celebrated on March 12 for this purpose.
The People's Republic of China celebrates Arbor Day on March 12, a day founded by Lin Daoyang, continue to use following the date of Arbor Day of Republic of China.
Arbor Day (" Tag des Baumes ") is on April 25.
Its first Arbor Day was celebrated on 2004-10-08.
New Zealand's first Arbor Day planting was in Greytown in the Wairarapa on 3 July 1890.
This vision bore fruit and schools in New Zealand have long planted native trees on Arbor Day.
Since 1977, New Zealand has celebrated Arbor Day on June 5, which is also World Environment Day, prior to then Arbor Day, in New Zealand, was celebrated on August 4 – which is rather late in the year for tree planting in New Zealand hence the date change.
Many of DOC's Arbor Day activities focus on ecological restoration projects using native plants to restore habitats that have been damaged or destroyed by humans or invasive pests and weeds.
In Poland, Arbor Day is celebrated on October 10.
Arbor Day is celebrated on March 21.
Arbor Day ( Sikmogil, 식목일 ) was a public holiday in South Korea on April 5 until 2005.
* Earliest day on which National Arbor Day can fall, while April 30 is the latest ; celebrated on the last Friday in April.
#* recorded live in concert on November 10, 1968 at the Canterbury House, Ann Arbor, Michigan ; released as the b-side to " The Loner ," 1968
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