Cape Giradreau Council of Garden Clubs donates tree to Alma Schrader

The Alma Schrader Elementary School Choir sings during a ceremony marking the donation of a pink dogwood to the Cape Girardeau school made by the Cape Giradreau Council of Garden Clubs Thursday, April 3, at Alma Schrader Elementary School. The organization donates a tree to a school each year as part of celebrating Arbor Day, a holiday where individuals and organizations are encouraged to plant and care for trees. The customary way to celebrate Arbor Day in the United States is to plant a tree.