Philly's 'Tree Lady' to retire after 42 years of serving Fairmount Park

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Lori Maple Hayes is getting her flowers in her final year of a four-decade-long career in Philadelphia.

Some call her 'Tree Lady.' Others call her 'Tree Queen.' And Lori Maple Hayes has earned both nicknames over her 42-year-career in Fairmount Park.

She had previously worked for the Fairmount Park Commission before it merged with the City of Philadelphia Department of Recreation to become PPR in 2010. The natural resource management class at W.B. Saul High School dedicated one of several trees to Hayes during an Arbor Day tree planting in April of 2023.

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