William Tweed, will read and sign his book King Sequoia: The Tree That Inspired a Nation, Created Our National Park System, and Changed the Way We Think about Nature.  In his book former park ranger, William Tweed explores the American public’s relationship with the majestic sequoias.  When the sequoias were threatened by logging interests, the feelings of horror that were expressed by the public, helped to  inspire the Park Idea. Featuring a cast of adventurers, politicians, and environmentalists, King Sequoia reveals how one tree transformed America.  Refreshments will be served.