Word: trees
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Vellucci said he hoped the tree would recover from this latest assault, which he called an attempt at "murder...
...Apparently some one or some group that does not want the tree there has taken clandestine action against the tree in order that it should die and we will then have to remove it," the letter said...
Although it is not known whether the Lampoon was involved in the attack, the semi-secret society has lobbied for the tree's removal for years. But the Parks and Forests Department has refused to take it away because it is full-grown and healthy...
...Vellucci said in an interview that he originally planted the tree so that it would grow and cover the front of the Lampoon building. He said that "they" had tried to destroy it three times earlier, but the tree had always grown back...
Tyler said he did not believe the group's members were responsible for the destruction, adding that more people at the society like the tree than...