LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Clear Lake Trowel & Trellis Garden Club (CLTTGC) has made its 59th donation to Mendocino National Forest in honor of Rena Clifton.

The certificate, which was presented to Clifton by Penny Pines Chairman Ann Blue, represented approximately one acre planted with 350 seedlings.

This plantation is located in the Grindstone Range District. The Spanish Fire in 2003 destroyed 5,000 acres.

Rena is a valued member of CLTTGC. Since becoming a member in 2009 she has served on the executive committee as treasurer as well as chairman as member of other committees.

Clear Lake Trowel & Trellis Garden Club is a member of Mendo-Lake District, California Garden Club Inc., Pacific Region and National Garden Clubs Inc. CGCI encourages all affiliated garden clubs to support the Penny Pines Program.

Anyone interested in purchasing a Penny Pines Plantation in memory or honor of a special person, please contact Ann Blue at 707-263-5854 for additional information.

Ann Blue is Penny Pines chair for the Clear Lake Trowel & Trellis Garden Club.