Arthur Brook
- HF-ID: HF2015-19
- Category: Research Files
- Creator:
- Colburn, E.A.
- Foster, D.R.
- Kimball, W.
- Yost, L.
- Associated Person:
- Date: July 15, 2015 to April 28, 2017
- Location: Prospect Hill Tract (Harvard Forest)
- Media: Paper
- Contents:
- Letter and emails announcing the name of a stream, newspaper article, dedication program, thank you note from Warren Kimball. 1 file folder. 8.5 inches x 11 inches, 5.5 inches x 8 inches, 5 inches x 7 inches, 11 inches x 10 1/4 inches, 5 3/4 inches x 6 inches.
- Keywords: streams
- Abstract:
- On July 9, 2015, the United States Board on Geographic Names approved the proposal to apply the new commemorative name "Arthur Brook" to a stream on Prospect Hill. The name honors Arthur John Screptis (1950-2009), long-time employee of the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection and champion of the natural environment.
- April 28, 2017 - Arthur Brook Dedication. A bio of Arthur John Screpetis, who the brook is named after and David R. Foster's speech.
- Thank you note from Warren Kimball.
- Athol Daily News article about the Dedication of Arthur Brook.
- May 4, 2017 Martin Suuberg (DEP Commissioner's Message: Remembering Art Screpetis and EIPAS Addendum).
- Archives Location: Middle Room, HF History file
- Access: Active
- Administrative Notes:
- Arthur Brook Dedication images in Harvard Forest SharePoint (Forest>Photos>Pre2024images>HF Event Photos > Arthur Brook Dedication)