A tree at the legendary 1969 Woodstock festival used by concertgoers as a sort of message board has been cut down.
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“SUSAN, MEET YOU HERE SATURDAY 11 A.M., 3 P.M. or 7 P.M.,” read one note left on what later became known as the Message Tree. In another, Candi Cohen was told to meet the girls back at the hotel. Dan wrote on a paper plate to Cindy that he was sorry he was “too untogether” to ask for her address, but left his number.Fifty-five years after Woodstock, the Message Tree was cut down under rainy skies Wednesday due to its poor health and safety concerns.
In an age before cellphones, the 60-foot tree by the information booth helped people in the festival’s sea of humanity connect with each other. Hitch noted that it has since stood as a tangible link tothat drew more than 400,000 people to Max Yasgur’s dairy farm some 80 miles northwest of New York City over the rainy, chaotic weekend.
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