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Trees for Troops
Dulls Tree Farm is the pick up site for all the trees donated by Indiana tree growers. Growers from across the state will donate 200 trees to be delivered to military bases stateside and overseas. All trees will be shipped out on November 29, 2011. In 2011 Indiana trees will be shipped to the US Navy in Kuwait and the Seabees camp in Rota, Spain The trees will be processed and boxed by volunteers and shipped out by FedEx, who donates all the shipping. The stateside trees are shipped to the Great Lakes Naval Station. Nationwide over 18,000 trees will be donated to military bases stateside and overseas in 2011.
Statehouse Tree Program The Indiana Christmas Tree Growers Association donates trees that are placed in several statehouse offices including the Governor's office as well as the Lt. Governor's, Dept. of Education, Dept. of Natural Resources, Dept. of Forestry and the Dept. of Agriculture office. The rotunda tree is also donated by our association. The statehouse tree presentations will be on Monday, December 12th this year. Dull's will be donating a tree to be placed in the Indiana Department of Agriculture office.
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