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Providence, RI, April 29, 2016 - PICTURED IS: Senator Jack Reed joins the celebration on the South lawn during for the 129th anniversary of Arbor Day. The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) – in partnership with Senator Jack Reed, RI Tree Council, National Grid, and the Newport Tree Society – will hold a special celebration this Friday to mark the 129th anniversary of Arbor Day. In addition to a tree planting, several Rhode Island communities will receive awards as part of the National Arbor Day Foundation’s Tree City and Tree Campus USA programs; urban forestry grants for 10 local communities will also be announced. The Providence Journal / David DelPoio