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In Nebraska City, take a Tree Adventure hike to get close to ...  -  16 Nov 2008
Kansas City Star,In 1872 Morton pushed for Arbor Day to be declared in the young state of Nebraska. Leading others to find seedlings of the cottonwoods and burr oaks that

Fight Global Warming by Planting Trees on Pet Earth  -  16 Nov 2008
PR.com (press release),Planting trees on Pet Earth will also plant real trees worldwide because a portion of the sales and ad revenue will be donated to the Arbor Day Foundation

Donald C. Whiteman  -  16 Nov 2008
Newzjunky.com,...of the Year Award by the Adams Rotary Club in 1971 and he was again cited for his outstanding Community Service by the Adams Arbor Day Committee.

UNL Honored by Arbor Day Foundation  -  Nov 13, 2008
KOLN,The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is among eight college campuses in the country to be recognized by the Arbor Day Foundation. UNL participates in the

Holiday gifts offered by Arbor Day Foundation  -  Nov 14, 2008
Wilmington News Journal, OH,The Arbor Day Foundation is offering gifts that give back to the earth for the holiday season. Give-A-Tree Cards are available to send holiday greetings and

Hailey Celebrates Autumn Arbor Day  -  Nov 12, 2008
Sun Valley Online.com (press release),By Jen Smith The City of Hailey celebrated Arbor Day in a bit of a comical way on November 12, 2008. The unorthodox time of year (Arbor Day is usually held

Hunter Douglas Partners With Arbor Day Foundation  -  Nov 12, 2008
Natural Products Marketplace,UPPER SADDLE RIVER , NJ —Hunter Douglas has agreed to make an annual contribution to the Arbor Day Foundation® which encourages such replenishment through

Arbor Day event at Mount Vernon  -  Nov 13, 2008
Log Cabin Democrat,Mount Vernon will have its annual Arbor Day celebration Nov. 14. The Mount Vernon Senior Citizen Center will be in charge of the festivities this year.

Arbor Day Foundation Holiday Gifts Make A Difference  -  Nov 12, 2008
The Fulton County News,Give family members, loved ones and special friends gifts that give back to the Earth this holiday season with the help of the Arbor Day Foundation.

Central Hudson Billing Promotion Plants 1000 Trees  -  Nov 15, 2008
Hudson Valley Press,Central Hudson made a contribution to the Arbor Day Foundation to plant a tree in the name of each customer enrolling in the electronic eBills payment

Temple Terrace named ‘Tree City USA by Arbor Day Foundation  -  Nov 11, 2008
Temple Terrace University Beacon,TEMPLE TERRACE — Temple Terrace has been named a Tree City USA community by the Arbor Day Foundation. It is the first time Temple Terrace has received this

Editorial: UM is a natural for "Tree Campus" honor  -  Nov 14, 2008
The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com,For 27 years, Ann Arbor has been a designated "Tree City," certified by the Arbor Day Foundation, recognizing the community's commitment to the importance

Arbor Day Celebration  -  Oct 29, 2008
Plano Star Courier,By Kim Nguyen, Staff Writer Plano’s annual Arbor Day Observance is scheduled for 9 am Nov. 1 at Old Shepard Place Park. The fall season is the ideal time of

Arbor Day celebration set for Saturday  -  Oct 31, 2008
Log Cabin Democrat,Arbor Day is often celebrated in the spring, but according to Wright, the fall is a better time to plant trees, and so the city has chosen this season to

Jackson State hosts Arbor Day Foundation event  -  Oct 29, 2008
Biloxi Sun Herald,The designation was announced Tuesday during a Campus Tree Tour 2008 event hosted by the Arbor Day Foundation and Toyota. Jackson State is one of only nine

Tree-friendly UT Campus win Arbor Day award  -  Oct 30, 2008
CBS 42,The Arbor Day Foundation named the university a Tree Campus USA site. The new program honors college campuses and the leaders of their surrounding

Volunteers plant 300 trees for Arbor Day  -  Nov 4, 2008
Newcastle News,About 30 people joined Klein, a third-grader at Hazelwood Elementary School, Oct. 11 during a city-sponsored tree-planting Arbor Day observance at May Creek

Hawaiian Electric Arbor Day Tree Giveaway  -  Oct 24, 2008
Honolulu Advertiser,In celebration of Arbor Day, Hawaiian Electric Company (HECO) and its Arbor Day partners will give away 2600 trees and shrubs at six sites on Oahu,

Arbor Day means free plants on Kauai  -  Nov 5, 2008
Honolulu Advertiser,LiHU'E, Kaua'i — Kaua'i's annual Arbor Day celebration on Saturday will feature 1500 native plants to be given away, plus educational booths and

How Do YOU Celebrate Arbor Day?  -  Nov 3, 2008
Mediapost.com,...by Amy Corr, Monday, Nov 3, 2008 2:15 PM ET In the grand scheme of American holidays, it's doubtful that Arbor Day cracks people's top five.

Conway celebrates Arbor Day  -  Nov 2, 2008
Log Cabin Democrat,Arbor Day Young Artist Awards were also presented. Mayor Tab Townsell said Saturday, "Conway is a smart city, but we could not be a smart city if we were

RISO Expands Its Tree Planting Efforts to the Washington, DC Area  -  Nov 7, 2008
MarketWatchRISO, a provider of environmentally-friendly high speed color inkjet printers and duplicators, launched a partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation earlier

Arbor Day Foundation Offers Free Give-A-Tree Cards  -  Oct 29, 2008
Town Talk,The Arbor Day Foundation is offering for the first time two free Give-A-Tree Cards to those who join the Foundation during the month of October.

Conway Arbor Day celebration set for Nov. 1  -  Oct 29, 2008
Log Cabin Democrat,Conway's Arbor Day committee will celebrate the arrival of the fall planting season on Saturday. The Conway Arbor Day 2008 celebration promises to be filled

Arbor Day Celebration At USC Upstate Includes Presentation By ...  -  Oct 28, 2008
USC Upstate,Spartanburg, SC - The University of South Carolina Upstate Alumni Association will host its annual Arbor Day Celebration on Friday, December 5 at 11:00 am

Beaver Town Park fall cleanup and Arbor Day set  -  Oct 28, 2008
Carroll County News,Lunch will be served at 1 pm followed by an Arbor Day celebration and tree planting. Representatives of the park expressed their appreciation to everyone

Arbor Day Celebration  -  Oct 23, 2008
Newspaper Tree,The City Parks & Recreation Department will celebrate Arbor Day on Friday, October 24, 2008 at 10:00 am at Blackie Chesher Park (1100 N. Zaragoza St.).

Celebrate Arbor Day with the City of Austin  -  Oct 25, 2008
News 8 Austin,Saturday is Arbor Day, and the Austin Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a big tree-planting event. With the help of volunteers, more than 250 trees

Home-and-Garden calendar  -  Nov 15, 2008
Louisville Courier-Journal,Arbor Day Foundation offers "Give-A-Tree" cards to new members. Those who join the foundation will receive two free "Give-A-Tree" cards.

Free plants to be given away during Arbor Day  -  Oct 22, 2008
KHNL-TV/KHBC/KOGG,HONOLULU (KHNL) - Outrigger Enterprise Group will celebrate this Arbor Day with a free family event and plant giveaway. Hundreds of Hawaiian plants will be

Virginia Tech gets Arbor Day award  -  Oct 21, 2008
WDBJ7.com,The university was named Tree Campus USA by the foundation for promoting healthy urban forest management and environmental stewardship.

Nature Calls  -  Oct 27, 2008
Honolulu Star-Bulletin,By Shirley Gerum Do you remember taking home a little potted tree in a paper cup or tin can to care for on Arbor Day in elementary school?

Mabel farmer, kids pick up where trees leave off  -  Nov 15, 2008
Post-Bulletin,By Julia Benson "When it comes to Arbor Day, we don't get all worked up to plant a tree," jokes Dan McKenna of rural Mabel, whose passion is collecting tree

"Pet Earth" iPhone game champions defending the planet  -  Nov 13, 2008
AFP...efforts real by donating portions of sales and advertising revenues to tree-planting nonprofit groups Arbor Day Foundation and Trees for the Future.

Planting commemorates ASU’s sustainability efforts  -  Nov 7, 2008
Arizona State University,The Arbor Day Foundation is recognizing ASU for its best practices in campus community forestry through the Tree Campus USA program.

Regional blood service reports acute shortage, Red Cross says  -  Nov 15, 2008
Ithaca Journal,Ithaca has received more consecutive National Arbor Day Foundation Growth Awards than any city in New York. The Parks and Forestry Section has received an

Downtown Farm Stand operators honored  -  Nov 15, 2008
Muncie Star Press,..."Earth Day, Arbor Day and Science Afternoon were events in which the entire school contributed and benefited." Adam Linder, 16, a longtime volunteer at

Med school's McCahill honored by state board  -  Nov 12, 2008
La Jolla Light,12, Arbor Day. Sugar gum eucalyptus, magnolias and Torrey Pines will be planted in an 11:15 am ceremony in a grove east of the Faculty Club where hundreds

Using worms, ants to teach about nature  -  Nov 8, 2008
Reporter-Times,...“We celebrate Arbor Day and we plant trees. The students each get a goodie bag and a tree seedling to take home and plant. We partner with the SCI-REMC

CabinWindow: Thumbs  -  Nov 7, 2008
Log Cabin Democrat,Arbor Day is usually celebrated in April around the nation, but, according to Ouida Wright, a member of Conway's Tree Board, the fall is a better time to

Plant Trees to Fight Poverty  -  Nov 4, 2008
New Era,Speaking during the International Arbor Day in Kavango last month, Minister of Agriculture, Water and Forestry John Mutorwa urged Namibians from all walks

The tree listener? Amherst woman hears messages from the fallen ...  -  Nov 13, 2008
Amherst Bulletin,Convinced that tree cards would be well-received by the positive reception she received at an Arbor Day concert, reading and slideshow she gave at the

Every day is special - 02.11.2008  -  Nov 1, 2008
Sunday's Zaman,Today is Arbor Day in Samoa (formerly Western Samoa). Arbor Day is observed on the first Friday of November. On this day in 1991 Bartholomew I (b.

BRIEF: City Underscores How Important It is to Plant Trees  -  Oct 21, 2008
istockAnalyst.com (press release),Oct. 21--EL PASO -- The city of El Paso will celebrate Arbor Day this week with a presentation and awards ceremony at 10 am Friday at Blackie Chesher Park,

Downtown’s progress to be focus of forum  -  Nov 6, 2008
Atlanta Journal Constitution,Green project: The Home Depot Foundation and the Arbor Day Foundation will plant 40 trees at Lenora P. Miles Elementary School in southwest Atlanta this

Volunteers Invited to Kirkland’s Carillon Woods Park for Tree ...  -  Oct 31, 2008
Eastside Business Journal,The Green Kirkland Partnership is hosting the City of Kirkland’s annual Arbor Day and Climate Action Week celebration at Carillon Woods Park on Saturday,

Trees: Proper care yields big benefits  -  Oct 27, 2008
Fremont Tribune,With many states and communities preparing to hold Arbor Day festivities April 25, various service groups are turning their attention to planting millions

Home & Garden calendar  -  Oct 25, 2008
Louisville Courier-Journal,Arbor Day Foundation "What Tree is That?" guide available. Full-color, hand-drawn botanical illustrations included. Order and send payment to What Tree is

100 trees planted at JSU  -  Oct 28, 2008
Jackson Clarion Ledger,By Elizabeth Crisp • elizabeth.crisp@clarionledger.com • October 28, 2008 The Arbor Day Foundation and Toyota held a tree-planting event on the Jackson

UC San Diego Named "Tree Campus USA" Site; Will Hold Tree Planting ...  -  Oct 24, 2008
Media Newswire (press release),12 in recognition of its designation as one of nine college campuses in the US to be cited by the Arbor Day Foundation for best practices in campus forestry

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