‘Love the environment and your family hard enough to fight for it.’: ‘Mark Trail’ celebrates 75th birthday - Gainesville Times

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‘Love the environment and your family hard enough to fight for it.’: ‘Mark Trail’ celebrates 75th birthday

"Mark Trail," a popular environmental comic strip, is passing the torch to cartoonist Jules Rivera. Photo courtesy King Features Syndicate

09292020 TRAIL 1.jpg — "Mark Trail," a popular environmental comic strip, is passing the torch to cartoonist Jules Rivera. Photo courtesy King Features Syndicate

Seventy-five years ago, the late Ed Dodd of Gainesville featured his first comic strip of “Mark Trail.”