Tree Corps donations can be made to recognize someone special, celebrate an occasion, or in memory of a loved one. Simply select the option for a tribute when making a donation. Both Honor and Memorial tributes will be acknowledged by a printed certificate sent to the Acknowledgee. Tributes will also be posted to the Ecology Action Center website on this page.
If you choose to honor someone in this way, please provide us with as much contact information as possible. For memorial contributions, please be sure to both indicate for whom the contribution is being made (Tribute Name) and to whom to provide the notification (Acknowledgee).
Make a Memorial or Tribute donation to the Ecology Action Center’s Tree Corps
October 15, 2024: In memory of Laurine Brown
September 16, 2024: In memory of Laurine Brown
September 13, 2024: In memory of Laurine Brown, loved Laurine so much. A tree to honor her spirit.
September 10, 2024: In honor of John Killian, The McLean County Museum of History is grateful for John’s years of service as treasurer! May these trees help to offset all of the checks signed over the years.
September 10, 2024: In memory of Laurine Brown
September 7, 2024: In memory of Laurine Brown, in remembrance of your amazing mom. Love, Ellen
September 7, 2024: In memory of Laurine Brown
September 6, 2024: In memory of Laurine Brown, Our deepest condolences during this very difficult time. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Leigh Ann & Linda Singleton
August 31, 2024: In honor of Allison Harris and Wolfgang Stein
August 30, 2024: In honor of Wolfgang Stein and Allison Harris, wishing you a lifetime of joy!! Love, Paul and Kim Garris
August 30, 2024: In memory of Laurine, who thought of the earth first, always.
August 22, 2024: In memory of Laurine Brown, wonderful memories of Laurine over her almost 20 years of shopping at Specs Around Town. She will be missed.
August 20, 2024: In memory of Laurine Brown, for her commitment to making this world a better place.
August 19, 2024: In memory of Dr. Laurine V. Brown
August 18, 2024: In memory of Laurine Brown, Thank you for all your contributions to the environment locally and globally and for instilling knowledge, confidence and compassion in future generations of leaders.
August 17, 2024: In memory of my wonderful professor, Laurine Brown, whose kindness, wisdom, dedication, and beautiful spirit made the world a better place.
August 16, 2024: In memory of Laurine Brown
August 2, 2024: In memory of Allen Walker, Jennifer, Alannah, and Walker, We won’t send you hugs, but we will send you our best wishes for your loss. We’re donating to have trees planted in your dad’s and grandpa’s name around Central Illinois. We hope that this acknowledgment is acceptable. All our best, Jessi and Brie
July 30, 2024: In honor of Len Meyer, Happy birthday and best wishes for many more years of hiking fun!
July 25, 2024: In honor of Dr. Laurine Brown, a small token of thanks for all the good she has done for the community and the world.
June 12, 2024: In memory of Lauren Allison Martin, Bloom Community School honors the memory of Lauren Martin, who nurtured her young child with both fortifying roots and sheltering branches.
April 25, 2024: In memory of Jack Fritsch
April 19, 2024: In memory of Fred Groves, On behalf of my husband Fred who passed March 9, 2024.
April 19, 2024: In honor of New Covenant Community
March 27, 2024: In honor of Sharon and Senen Dalisay, Rest in Peace Sharon and Senen.
March 8, 2024: In honor of Yuki Gottschaldt, Happy 50th Yuki!
February 2, 2024: In memory of Carl Cortesi, Patrick, we are thinking of you and Susan and your family at this difficult time.
December 19, 2023: In honor of Don and Sharon McGinnis, hope you guys have a very merry Christmas.
December 19, 2023: In memory of Bill Gardner, My father planted trees for decades. Thanks for carrying on the work.
December 15, 2023: In honor of Charlie
December 15, 2023: In memory of Wayne and Helen Crockett
December 15, 2023: In honor of Mike Kerber
December 15, 2023: In honor of Diane L McIntyre, these trees are dedicated to you and Jim.
December 15, 2023: In honor of Dralle Family Christmas 2023
December 15, 2023: In honor of Jenna Weddle, “It takes a long time to grow an old friend.” ~John Leonard
December 15, 2023: In honor of Marty Greenberg, We are so lucky to have such a dedicated and caring person like you in our family and in our community!
September 27, 2023: In memory of Doug McConnell
September 27, 2023: In memory of Karen Gottlieb, a master gardener and a master naturalist.
September 27, 2023: In memory of Ronnie G. Kline
September 27, 2023: In memory of Robert and Anna Volpe
September 18, 2023: In memory of Rick Bremner
August 31, 2023: In memory of Shirley Mae Hile, Shirley loved plants and she loved people. The Tree Corps’ work aligns perfectly with her legacy which lives on in her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
August 24, 2023: In honor of Claire Boe
August 24, 2023: In memory of Dr. James M Skibo
August 22, 2023: In memory of Rick Bremner
August 22, 2023: In memory of Rick Bremner
August 22, 2023: In memory of Rick Bremner
August 22, 2023: In memory of Rick Bremner
August 22, 2023: In memory of Rick Bremner
August 22, 2023: In memory of Rick Bremner
August 22, 2023: In memory of Rick Bremner
August 21, 2023: In memory of Rick Bremner
August 11, 2023: In memory of Rick Bremner, Rick’s journey has embraced people and nature. It is fitting that another tree will stand for him for years. With great love and appreciation for a friend and colleague.
April 27, 2023: In memory of Shirley Mae Hile, Julie, Bob, Dylan & Rachel – Honoring beloved mom/grandma/Shirley’s love and care of nature by nurturing your community with life-giving tree plantings. She lives on – in and around you. Much love, – Laurine & Cheylane
April 21, 2023: In honor of Letitia Green Stevenson Chapter NSDAR
April 3, 2023: In memory of Tim Golliday
March 9, 2023: In memory of John and Marjorie Dickerson, donated by Joan Brown in loving memory of our parents.
March 9, 2023: In memory of Harry and Rita Brown, Donated by Mel Brown in loving memory of our parents.
March 3, 2023: In memory of Karla Akwa
February 23, 2023: In memory of Mike Hall
February 23, 2023: In honor of Haven King-Nobles
February 23, 2023: In honor of Myra Gordon
February 16, 2023: In honor of the BN Garden Club
February 13, 2023: In memory of Mike Hall
February 10, 2023: In memory of Mike Hall
February 10, 2023: In memory of Mike Hall
February 8, 2023: In memory of Michael Hall
February 3, 2023: In honor of Myra & George Gordon
January 19, 2023: In memory of Mike Hall
January 18, 2023: In memory of Mike Hall
January 12, 2023: In memory of Mike Hall
December 27, 2022: In honor of Myra & George Gordon
December 23, 2022: In honor of Myra & George Gordon
December 21, 2022: In honor of Mary Woodward
December 20, 2022: In honor of Myra & George Gordon
December 20, 2022: In honor of Myra & George Gordon
December 17, 2022: In honor of Myra & George Gordon
December 16, 2022: In honor of Myra & George Gordon
December 14, 2022: In honor of Myra & George Gordon
December 13, 2022: In honor of Myra & George Gordon
December 5, 2022: In honor of Myra & George Gordon
December 2, 2022: In honor of John Hartness
December 1, 2022: In honor of Nan Lebow
November 29, 2022: In honor of Janet DuBroff
November 22, 2022: In honor of Myra & George Gordon
November 22, 2022: In honor of Myra & George Gordon
November 18, 2022: In honor of Ann Fell
November 15, 2022: In honor of Myra & George Gordon
November 15, 2022: In honor of Myra & George Gordon
November 15, 2022: In honor of Myra & George Gordon
November 14, 2022: In loving memory of EAC staff member Angela Bossard
November 12, 2022: In honor of Myra & George Gordon
July 7, 2022: In honor of Myra & George Gordon
June 12, 2022: In honor of Cathy
April 28, 2022: In memory of Volpe and Guaderrama parents
April 25, 2022: In memory of Corrina Stewart
April 16, 2022: In honor of Larissa Armstrong
April 14, 2022: Richard Hoffman
April 14, 2022: In honor of Carl Gordon
April 14, 2022: In honor of Karl L Blatter
April 9, 2022: In memory of Izzy Kollai
April 8, 2022: Albert Blank
April 6, 2022: NCHS FFA
April 6, 2022: In honor of Larissa Armstrong
April 6, 2022: In honor of Larissa Armstrong
April 6, 2022: Normal FFA 2020 grads
March 29, 2022: In Memory of Paul Marshall
February 21, 2022: In memory of Mary Frances Casselman
February 18, 2022: In memory of Terry Wiebenga
February 17, 2022: In memory of Karla Akwa
February 14, 2022: In honor of Christina Schulz
February 14, 2022: In honor of Beverly Beyer
February 12, 2022: In honor of Kevin Suess
February 12, 2022: Len Meyer
January 26, 2022: In memory of Frannie Wollrab
January 11, 2022: In memory of John Marjorie Dickerson
January 11, 2022: In memory of Harry & Rita Brown
December 24, 2021: In honor of Haven, Josh, and Emily King-Nobles
December 23, 2021: In honor of Normal Rotary and Nancy Armstrong
December 18, 2021: In memory of Howard Sheckler, in loving memory of Dad
December 17, 2021: In memory of Camron Passie
December 16, 2021: In honor of Joseph Armstrong, for our tree loving botanist
December 16, 2021: In honor of Andy Monninger, to honor your retirement and your selfless care for everyone you know
December 14, 2021: In honor of Phil and Lin Smith, Merry Christmas!
December 13, 2021: In honor of Jamal Smith & Vicky Johnson, Merry Christmas!
December 13, 2021: In honor of Ray Fritsch
December 12, 2021: In honor of Mary Kay Henson
December 10, 2021: In memory of Kati, Evelyn, and Raymond Novick
December 10, 2021: In honor of Ann Fell
December 10, 2021: In honor of Linda Simkins
October 10, 2021: In memory of Chris Collins
July 30, 2021: In memory of Barb Atkins
June 30, 2021: In honor of Larissa Armstrong
June 22, 2021: In honor of Leischen’s Ladies
June 11, 2021: In honor of Cathy Siders – Happy Birthday!
May 28, 2021: In honor of Troy, Erika, and Hayes Prescott
May 26, 2021: In honor of Jayme Corcoran, a great teacher!
May 26, 2021: In honor of Andy Jones – a great 5th grade teacher who helped us ZOOM through the year!
May 26, 2021: In honor of Kelly Mathy, the best 4th grade teacher during the craziest year!
May 23, 2021: In honor of Lynne and Greg Ekdale, in celebration of 50th wedding anniversary
May 19, 2021: In memory of Thomas Drewry, beloved staff member at Bloomington Public Library and lover of the outdoors
May 15, 2021: In honor of Sanjay Sofat
May 4, 2021: In honor of Myra Gordon–Happy Mothers Day and Happy Birthday from your children and grandson! We can think of no better way to celebrate you than to plant trees.
May 3, 2021: In honor of Cindy Rousey, for her birthday
May 3, 2021: In honor of Kris Segneri
April 23, 2021: In memory of John Scheets and Dorothy Scheets Warloe
April 23, 2021: In memory of Evalena Bryant and Lola Stumm
April 23, 2021: In honor of Vicki Hall
April 21, 2021: In honor of Ramona Lapp Whitt
April 11, 2021: In memory of Betsy Cole
April 8, 2021: In memory of Steven Chiles
April 6, 2021: In honor of Normal FFA
April 5, 2021: In honor of Mark Zablocki and Meg Backas
April 5, 2021: In memory of Marv Dumser
April 5, 2021: In memory of Edward and Harriet Thetard
April 5, 2021: In honor of Mohr Trees
April 5, 2021: In honor of Ozzie and Willie–our two favorite tree connoisseurs
April 4, 2021: In honor of Rhonda Floyd
April 4, 2021: In memory of Jenny Gregg Flynn, Lawrence A. Hammond, Cari Gregg Smith, Gary
April 2, 2021: In honor of Normal FFA
April 2, 2021: In honor of sustainable life
April 1, 2021: In honor of Julie Emig
April 1, 2021: In honor of Gina Hunter
March 29, 2021: In honor of Karl L Blatter
March 29, 2021: In honor of Rod Hitch
March 28, 2021: In honor of Sandra Helen Jesse–Happy 90th Birthday
March 28, 2021: In honor of K. Wayne Kugler Jr.
March 26, 2021: In honor of Frank Logan
March 26, 2021: In honor of Bob Warfield
March 25, 2021: In honor of Dale Hale
March 23, 2021: In honor of Carl Gordon
March 22, 2021: In memory of those who have gone too soon
March 22, 2021: In honor of Matthew Croxton
March 21, 2021: In memory of Beth Wong, who made the world a better place
March 21, 2021: In honor of MX Simpkins – Happy 60th
March 21, 2021: In honor of Frank Logan
March 21, 2021: In honor of Bingo
March 20, 2021: In honor of John Thomas Sr. And Jr. – to the two biggest woodsmen I know
March 20, 2021: In honor of Miranda Johnson
March 20, 2021: In honor of Erich Hinz and David Torbert
March 18, 2021: In memory of Margie Marquardt – In loving Memory of my grandma Margie. love and miss you always
March 17, 2021: In memory of Greg Pedersen – In memory of my brother Greg
March 16, 2021: In honor of all the Ash trees – Yay trees!!
March 14, 2021: In honor of William Gnagey
March 10, 2021: In honor of Ellie and Max Chapman
March 10, 2021: In honor of Tyler and Maddie Chapman
March 10, 2021: In honor of Carson and Campbell Damery
March 10, 2021: In honor of RJ Benefiel is a sweet little boy
March 9, 2021: In memory of Evalena Bryant and Lola Stumm
March 9, 2021: In honor of Dennis W. Schaaf
March 9, 2021: In honor of Dr. Jo Ann Rayfield – In gratitude for the years of support she gave me guiding my own faith journey and celebrating her 80th year on this planet as a true lover of trees
March 9, 2021: In honor of Meg Anderson
March 9, 2021: In honor of Doris Ajayi and Charlotte Brown
March 8, 2021: In honor of Babs Ajayi and Ben Brown
March 7, 2021: In honor of George Hermann
March 7, 2021: In honor of Patrick Clerkin
March 6, 2021: In memory of Karolee Johnson
March 6, 2021: In memory of William James Hunter
March 6, 2021: In memory of Margaret Stover Dady
March 6, 2021: In honor of Dr. William Gnagey
March 6, 2021: In honor of The Tipple Clowns – Hooray for the Tipple Clowns! Hooray for EAC!
March 5, 2021: In honor of Carol Breedlove
March 4, 2021: In memory of Димитър Спасов – Той ми беше като брат
February 13, 2021: In honor of Myra Gordon
February 2, 2021: In honor of Margo Rager