Contacts

  • For media inquires, please contact the following:

    Parks

    Kelli Holsendolph
    Media Relations Manager
    (301) 650-2866

    Planning

    Valerie Berton
    Media Relations Manager
    (301) 495-4602

    Brookside Gardens

    Leslie McDermott
    Brookside Gardens
    (301) 962-1427

    Montgomery County Park Police

    Lt. Karen Petrarca
    Maryland-National Capital Park Police
    Montgomery County Division
    (301) 929-5989

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March 20, 2008

CALENDAR LISTING: Montgomery Parks Arbor Day Celebration

DERWOOD, MD—Celebrate Arbor Day with the Montgomery County Department of Parks. Enjoy live music from Grammy® award-winning children’s musicians Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer, Oh Susannah and the Cider Press Boys bluegrass band. Montgomery Parks Arbor Day also features area environmental groups, demonstrations by Masters of the Chainsaw wood sculptors, tree planting, spading and climbing demonstrations, food and giveaways. The kids will enjoy FREE hayrides and face painting, treasure hunts and games with prizes, children’s story times and crafts and live performances by Feathers the Clown and Jenny Henry the Clown. Montgomery Parks Arbor Day is a FREE event, including FREE parking, celebrating our commitment to Montgomery County’s trees and forests.

Sunday, April 27, 2008
11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Agricultural History Farm Park
18400 Muncaster Road, Derwood, Maryland

For more information on Arbor Day, visit www.MontgomeryParks.org.

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Contact:   
Kelli Holsendolph
Media Relations Manager
Montgomery County Department of Parks
301-650-2866