Published on 1 July 2008
Countrycare, Epping Forest District Council’s countryside management service, is holding a ‘Summer of Hugs’ event at High Beech in Epping Forest on Saturday 5 July 2008.
The free event is to celebrate the District’s veteran trees and to launch the 50 Favourite Trees book. Visitors can drop in any time between 10am and 4pm on the green outside the King’s Oak Pub and Epping Forest Conservation Centre in High Beech - Grid Reference TQ 41150 98208. There will be displays, maps and guided walks about tree recording and photography.
The 50 Favourite Trees Book is available free of charge from Countrycare or Epping Information Desk at the Civic Offices. A donation of £5 to former Chairman of Council Councillor Caroline Pond’s charities is requested from anyone who enjoyed the book.


For more information, contact Countrycare on 01992 788203.
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