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DAR representative receives court permission to plant Liberty Tree; contractor honored for field cleanup
Summary
The court honored Premier Disaster Restoration for cleanup work on the Miracle League baseball field and unanimously approved a DAR request to plant a Liberty Tree on the courthouse grounds to mark America’s 250th birthday.
At the opening of the June 9 special called meeting, the Marshall County Fiscal Court publicly recognized Premier Disaster Restoration for cleaning the Miracle League baseball field after a vandalism incident.
Carolyn Holley, representing the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), addressed the court seeking permission to plant a Liberty Tree on the courthouse grounds as part of nationwide celebrations for America’s 250th anniversary. Commissioner Marty Barrett moved to allow the planting and Commissioner Eddie McGuire seconded; minutes record that all voted aye and the motion carried. The minutes do not specify the planned planting date, tree species, or maintenance responsibilities.
No formal conditions or follow-up schedule for the planting are recorded in the minutes. The court then proceeded to routine correspondence and business items.
