Fayette’s Liberty Tree Project takes root, creating a lasting legacy for America250
To celebrate America’s 250th birthday, 250 “Liberty Trees” will be planted this fall all across the county. Colorado Valley Communications is the first Gold Sponsor for the project. Larry Jackson (left), project chair, and Karen Mahoney-Woods (right), project secretary, present CVCTX President/General Manager Kelly Allison with a Liberty Tree commemorative medallion.
Just as La Grange is home to the historic Muster Oak, Boston once stood as the proud home of the original Liberty Tree – a powerful symbol of unity and defiance during the early days of the American Revolution.
In 1765, American patriots gathered beneath that elm tree near Boston Common to protest British rule, marking one of the first acts of resistance that would ultimately shape the nation. Thou…
