Planting of Magnolia Shrub

A Veteran, Warren Steed, has gained a national reputation since his war service as a grower of magnolia trees.  622 OBAM sent over a plant and can be seen here are

Mayor Mr. Aldridge, THS President John Dixon

and Mr. Ron Allen

who, in the war was a young boy attracted by the Camp and the Americans, but who subsequently worked at the Camp and has acted as liaison with the 622 OBAM.

 

With the help of a local gardening specialist the shrub was planted: