Celebrating the 6 billionth tree planted in BC and the 650 millionth tree grown at K&C Silviculture on June 5, 2008.

Preparation.

The cake.

The tree shaped cake.

The meeting ground and participants.

The BBQ preparation.

The opening speech by K&C Silviculture Nursery Manager Robin Dawes. People cheered when the 6 billion and 650 million figures are mentioned.

Part of the audiance.

Part of the audiance.

Part of the audiance.

Visionaries and Leaderships.

Oliver mayor

Former Forests Minister Mike Apsey

Former Agriculture Minister Jim Hewitt is planting the 6 Billionth tree with the "golden shavel".

Mike Apsey is planting the 6 Billionth tree with the "golden shavel".

Flash back to June 5, 1982 at World Silviculture's breaking ground ceremony.

K&C Silviculture's General Manager Brad Powell.

K&C silviculture's Grower Jorge Avila.

MLA Bill Barisoff

There, the tree is ready to grow!

Now it is time to cut the cake.

Let's eat the cake.