Local Tree Village Still Going Strong

The Fern Gully Tree Village in Freshwater is still going strong after all these years, and is now famous in Europe thanks to a German television crew's recent visit. The German film clip can be viewed at http://www.daserste.de/mediathek_blank/play.asp?cid=25220

Activists put up demonstration tree-sit at 420 fest

Humboldt County tree-sitters put up a demonstation tree-sit at Arcata's 420 fest in Redwood Park. They said they were trying to make people awware that ancient forests are still being cut. At 4:20 pm, a huge cloud of smoke appeared in the park. Members of NORML were tabling at the event to raise awarness about yhe need for marijuana law reform.