SACRAMENTO - To cap off their 20th anniversary, Nature Corps Executive Director, Mark Landon, met with Senator Dianne Feinstein who bestowed the “Take Pride in America” Award on the agency for the 20,000 trees that their volunteers planted throughout Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks.

Joining Mark Landon at the event was Howard Levitt, Chief of Interpretation for Golden Gate National Recreation Area, and Jeff Landon, the Director’s son, who has participated in numerous Nature Corps tree planting events.

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