Thursday, February 17, 2011

Kate Ireland legacy will be conservation

<!--Saxotech Paragraph Count: 0-->(2 of 2)In 1992, the Florida Legislature named the 8.5 miles of U.S. 319 to Tallahassee’s Chiles High School, the Kate Ireland Parkway. In 2008, the Federal Highway Administration gave her an award for developing a “sustainable landscaping initiative using fire.”“I called her the Queen of Conservation,” Green said. “She talked the talk and walked the walk.”The never-married Ireland was the youngest of four children of Peg and Robert

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