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DES celebrates Arbor Day Dearing Elementary Student Kaitlin Bowling helps hold a Dogwood seedling as Dearing Mayor Sean Kelley (right) and Mayor Pro Tem Allen Axon (left) plant the tree at the school in honor of Georgia Arbor Day on Feb. 17. Georgia Forestry Rangers John Crawford (left center), Gary White and others (not pictured) explained to fourth and fifth graders how important trees are to everyone. Mayor Kelley signs a proclamation starting the town's work toward designation as a Tree City. Web posted on Thursday, February 23, 2006