Green Walk, fruit tree distribution today as Bartica marks tree planting day

Bartica will today celebrate National Tree Planting Day by hosting a Green Walk and distributing 300 fruit trees to residents, Mayor of Bartica Gifford Marshall has said.

Under the theme ‘Sustaining Biodiversity: Plant a Tree,’ Marshall said the municipality will use the day to keep on the path of making Bartica a green town.

“As we are all aware, under the leadership of His Excellency President David Granger, Guyana is transitioning into becoming a model green economy. The President has also indicated that Bartica would be at the cutting edge of these transformation efforts by