“That’s just what Oregon Heritage Trees are all about.
They’re a slice of life standing sentinel to remind and teach us about our past and inspire us for our future.”
The Moon Tree in located in Wilson Park at the State Capitol in Salem, Oregon, was dedicated as an official Oregon Heritage Tree on April 11, 2003! The ceremony began at Willamette University the Star Trees dedication. The speakers included the University President Lee Pelton and Secretary of State Bill Bradbury. Dr. Pelton and "Mr. Tree," Maynard Drawson, unveiled the Star Trees plaque. The ceremony then continued on to the Moon Tree on the Capitol Grounds for the unveiling of the Moon Tree plaque.
Oregon Heritage Trees is a program sponsored by:
The Oregon Travel Information Council
