75 trees harvested for U.S. Capitol

RBC I Last week, the Colorado State Forest Service harvested 75 subalpine fir trees from the Colorado State Forest near Gould to accompany the official U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree in Washington, D.C. These companion trees will ultimately spend the holidays in U.S. government offices.
CSFS foresters obtained the trees with the help of North Park students from grades 5-8, and transported them to Fort Collins on Oct. 19 to be prepared for their journey to…