Hurricane Prep 101

With the first named storm of the season churining in the Gulf, I’m pleased I took care of some tree limbs around the house.  Several big limbs would beat against the roof last year and were responsible for some damage I had fixed with the new roof work last winter.  Gone are the trouble makers and some limbs of an old cherry tree that covered my power lines.

Hall's Tree Service at Work

Funny, but a Northside Resident (8th Street Between 5th & 6th) took down one of the oldest (if not the oldest) Pine Trees in the City (Sun 6/11/06) for the same reason I suspect! 

From the Archives — originally published on the Opelika Daily News on June 11, 2006. View the original page.

Author: Jerry Katz

Jerry Katz is the creator of Opelika Daily News. A former broadcaster, he has been writing about Opelika for more than twenty years — first as a blogger, now as the one-person newsroom behind this site. He curates the region's local news daily, writes the Katz Ramblings column and the weekly From the Archives look-back, and maintains an archive of more than 3,200 posts reaching back to 2002. He lives in Opelika. Reach him at jerry@opelikadailynews.com.

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