Governor Mel Carnahan presented the official Tree Farm/Stewardship proclamation to Missouri Tree Farm Committee chairman, Larry Harper. Also attending the ceremonies in the Governor's office were: (left to right) Cory Ridenhour, Tree Farm Committee secretary; Marvin Brown, Missouri state forester; Jack Slusher, MU Extension forester; Governor Mel Carnahan; Larry Harper; and Fred Bergman, consulting forester.