With all of these indoor distractions, getting the little ones outside to experience nature has become more and more challenging. A traveling exhibit, "Exploring Trees Inside and Out," addresses this concern.

Furman has been designated a Tree Campus USA University by the Arbor Day Foundation. For the second year in a row, the nonprofit conservation organization has recognized Furman's tree-care practices and environmental stewardship.

Efforts to make Cumberland a greener place to live are continuing to progress, according to a presentation by Natural Resources Technician Paul?Eriksson at the public meeting of the mayor and City Council.