The Village of Mineola officially observed Arbor Day 2012 with a planting of a sapling to that had fallen during the .
Rising in the early morning hours on April 27, members of the including , deputy mayor Paul Pereira and trustee Paul Durham marked the occasion by holding an in near the entrance to .
During the tree planting ceremony Mayor Scott Strauss noted that the Village of Mineola has been named a “Tree City USA” by the National Arbor Day Foundation for 27 consecutive years.
