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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                   March 7, 2012     ALA MOANA REGIONAL PARK TREE REMOVAL   (Wed., March 7, 2012)—A Department of Parks and Recreation Urban Forestry Division contractor will remove a large Earpod tree from the ewa end of Ala Moana Regional Park tomorrow (Thursday), March 8.               The removal of the tree is necessary for public safety, as the tree has several structural defects. Replacement of the tree will be included in a larger planting project for the park in the near future.       -30-       Media contact:  Austin Braaten, Park Grounds Improvement Supervisor II, 971-7151