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Neighborhoods, Parks and Natural Areas
Neighborhoods
Rose Village Neighborhood Tree Planting
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Saturday, March 6, 2010
Corner of 39th & P Street
Celebrate International Women's Day by helping plant fruit and nut trees at the community garden in Rose Village.
No experience necessary, we'll even provide the tools and training.
Please email or call 360-619-1108 to register for this event.
Neighborhood Tree Planting
8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Saturday, March 20, 2010
Salvation Army Church, 1500 Northeast 112th Ave
Join Friends of Trees and neighborhood volunteers in planting street and yard trees throughout central Vancouver!
Burton Ridge, Fircrest, Marrion, Oakbrook, Ogden
Check out other upcoming volunteer events and trainings with Friends of Trees, our non-profit partner organization.
Downtown Tree Planting
9 a.m. to noon
Saturday, March 27, 2010
819 Main Street
Urban Forestry is partnering with the Vancouver Downtown Association to plant trees along Evergreen Blvd. Join in the beautification
of Downtown Vancouver and plant 40 new street trees. Come early to enjoy a breakfast provided by Chronis' Restaurant. Dress for the
weather and wear sturdy shoes. Tools, gloves and training will be provided, just show up!
Parks
West Minnehaha Tree Planting
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Saturday, February 20, 2010
West Minnehaha Park, 2508 NE 49th Street
Celebrate Black History Month with this annual community tree planting. No experience necessary, tools and training will be provided.
Please email or call 360-619-1108 to register.
Mayor's Planting
11 a.m. to noon
Wesnesday, April 14, 2010
Mayor's Grove at Marshall Community Park
Join the annual Arbor Day Arbor Day celebration of trees in our community! Vancouver is celebrating 21 years as Tree City USA, an award recognizing Vancouver's
efforts in caring for our urban trees. And don't miss the mayor's planting; a tree will be planted in honor of Mayor Leavitt and
added to the many trees planted commemorating each mayor.
Natural Areas
There are no natural area workparties scheduled at this time.
TreeTalk Workshops
A series of free educational workshops all about trees hosted by Vancouver Urban Forestry.
Tree Pruning and Care
10 a.m. to noon
Saturday, April 3, 2010
Marshall Community Center
Join this workshop and hands on demonstration with an industry professional and learn tree pruning basics including when, where and why to make the cut. Remember to dress for the February weather. Limited space, please RSVP.
All workshops are FREE, but registration is required.
Call (360) 619-1108 or send us an email to register.
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