Bernice and Douglas Moore honored as Delaware Tree Farmers of the Year

Bernice and Douglas Moore were honored as Delaware Tree Farmers of the Year at the annual meeting of the Delaware Forestry Association on March 12 in Felton. The Moores were recognized for their continuous commitment to sustainable forest management and stewardship planning, as well as extensive engagement in forestry education and outreach. Their 102-acre property near Georgetown has been a certified Tree Farm since 1993. On hand to present a proclamation from the Delaware General Assembly were Reps. David L. Wilson (R-35) and Harvey R. Kenton (R-36). Governor Markell also sent a video message to congratulate the Moores for their accomplishment.

From left, Rep. David L. Wilson (R-35) joined Bernice and Douglas Moore and Rep. Harvey R. Kenton (R-36) to recognize the Moore's selection as Delaware Tree Farmers of the Year at the Delaware Forestry Association's annual banquet on March 12 at the Felton Fire Hall.
From left, Rep. David L. Wilson (R-35) joined Bernice and Douglas Moore and Rep. Harvey R. Kenton (R-36) to honor the Moores as Delaware Tree Farmers of the Year at the Delaware Forestry Association’s annual banquet on March 12 at the Felton Fire Hall.