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Commission narrows big-tree contest to categories: maples, spruce and pine
Summary
The commission discussed the structure and species categories for the 2025 Big Tree Contest, proposing category-based awards (maple, spruce, pine) rather than open-species judging and addressing identification and submission procedures.
Commissioners discussed how to structure the 2025 Big Tree Contest, concluding that focusing on categories rather than an open-species competition would simplify judging and reduce misidentification issues.
Members discussed options including awarding the biggest tree by species categories (for example, biggest maple, biggest spruce, biggest pine) or maintaining a…
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