- January 17, 2015
-
-
Loading
Loading
Jim Wentink, 73, was the oldest climber to compete in the Legends Tree Climbing Chapmionship. The avid arborist has been climbing trees for 41 years.
Yan Mason relaxed on a hammock at the top of a tree as he watched fellow climbers below him.
Snake handler Todd Rowley modeled an albino burmese python during his snake show.
Kroy Gunn had a blast at the kids’ climb.
Rachel Cudia jammed out on the air guitar with The Down Brothers Band.
John Sumner hung out atop a tree as he waited to compete in the Legends Tree Climbing Championship.
Grant Szukalski painted a masterpiece.
CallenTornatore reached new heights on the rock-climbing wall.
Carol McCorkle of the Avian Reconditioning Center for Birds of Prey educated guests about Gordon the Great Horned Owl, left, and Moria the American Kestrel at the event.
The Down Brothers Band rocked out to “Wagon Wheel” and many other classic rock songs at the Treebute.
Jeff Inman enjoyed the view atop one of the Town of Windermere’s many trees.
Tracy Mitchell enjoyed catching up with her old neighbor, former Mayor Gary Bruhn.
Dozens gathered on Saturday, Jan.18, to spend an afternoon among the trees for the 16th Annual Windermere Treebute event. The celebratory event was held around downtown Windermere in honor of Arbor Day. Families enjoyed crafts, food, vendors, live music from the Down Brothers Band and even interactive exhibitions featuring birds of prey and snakes. The highlight of the event was the international Legends Tree Climbing Championship.
