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		<title>Rep. Earl Blumenauer speaks out for trees</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2010 20:06:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) urges all of us to plant trees this fall. Learn more about his support for NeighborWoods Month and planting trees on the Alliance for Community Trees web site. Don&#8217;t forget. You can order trees for $35 to $75 from Friends of Trees, a cost that covers delivery, hole digging, planting assistance, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wyden introduces tree-planting bill to Senate</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 21:04:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teri</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senator Ron Wyden introduced the small business tree-planting bill to the Senate today, one week after Friends of Trees Executive Director Scott Fogarty and countless other green infrastructure proponents lobbied in Washington D.C. Fogarty, in D.C. for the Alliance for Community Trees’ (ACT) 2010 Green Infrastructure Summit, joined Friends of Trees Board Member Nancy Buley [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friends of Trees advocates for trees in D.C.</title>
		<link>http://friendsoftrees.org/blog/2010/04/23/friends-of-trees-lobbies-for-capital-trees-in-d-c/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 22:14:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teri</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Friends of Trees had a big week in Washington D.C., joining hundreds of other tree proponents to speak on behalf of green infrastructure and specifically the capitalization of trees. &#8220;We met with our Congressional delegates to discuss the ways green infrastructure help our communities economically, socially, environmentally and human-health wise,&#8221; said Friends of Trees Executive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tree Curriculum: December Events</title>
		<link>http://friendsoftrees.org/blog/2009/11/30/tree-curriculum-december-events/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 01:08:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teri</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[-Dec. 5, Sat. 10 a.m., is a Tree Planting with Ankeny National Wildlife Refuge -Rail Trail parking lot along Wintel Road- Planting coordinated by the Friends of the Willamette Valley National Wildlife Refuge Complex will contribute to restoring riparian woodlands on the refuge. Volunteers are invited to participate. For more information, contact Sheryl Brown at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Conference begins with I-205 service project</title>
		<link>http://friendsoftrees.org/blog/2009/11/08/conference-begins-with-i-205-service-project/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 03:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teri</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Partners in Community Forestry 2009 National Arbor Day Conference: Nov. 8 What once was a grassy slope opposite I-205 is now home to 30 trees, courtesy of a pre-conference service project put on by Friends of Trees and Alliance for Community Trees (ACT). Early arrivers for the 2009 Partners in Community Forestry conference took an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tree curriculum: November Events</title>
		<link>http://friendsoftrees.org/blog/2009/10/30/tree-curriculum-november-events/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:53:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teri</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[-Nov. 5, Thu. 10-11 a.m., is Rally for the National Conference with Scott Fogarty This webcast, sponsored by the Alliance for Community Trees (ACT), features Fogarty, executive director of Friends of Trees, who will discuss the upcoming opportunities at the National Arbor Day Foundation. -Nov. 7, Sat. 9 a.m. -4 p.m., is Crew Leader Training [...]]]></description>
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