Correctly name the species of this tree to win a discounted ticket to our 2017 Spring Fundraising Gala. We had a lot of guesses of western red cedar (thuja plicata) based on the first image we posted — but that's not it. Here are some macro shots to help aid in the guessing. Good luck!

Andrew Villeneuve is the founder and executive director of the Northwest Progressive Institute, as well as the founder of NPI's sibling, the Northwest Progressive Foundation. He has worked to advance progressive causes for over two decades as a strategist, speaker, author, and organizer. Andrew is also a cybersecurity expert, a veteran facilitator, a delegate to the Washington State Democratic Central Committee, and a member of the Climate Reality Leadership Corps.