Tiger Cub Scout Adam Layman tosses out popcorn for the birds at the Fifth Annual Tree Lighting for the LandTrust for Central North Carolina held on the Salisbury Greenway near Overton Elementary Monday. photo by Wayne Hinshaw, Salisbury Post

Getting a lift: Dr. Steven Colwell lifts his 5-year-old daughter, Caroline, so she can put a ornament of bird seed on a tree. photo by Wayne Hinshaw, Salisbury Post

Tweet treat: Tiger Cub Scout Ian Walworth looks at the apple ornament he made for the birds during the tree lighting Monday. photo by Wayne Hinshaw, Salisbury Post