Posted on July 14, 2011 at 3:48 pm
Bicyclists of all ages and backgrounds are invited to the second annual Equity Bike Ride on Thursday, August 25. The ride begins at 6:00 pm at the southeast corner of Lents Park (at SE 92nd and Steele) and includes 6.5 miles in the Lents neighborhood. According to Oregon Department of Transportation Public Policy & Community [...]
Filed under: Green Space Initiative
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Tags: bike, education, equity, Green Space Initiative, I-205, Metro, ODOT
Posted on March 1, 2011 at 11:11 am
By Andrew Land Friends of Trees’ last official bike planting of the season will take place this Saturday, March 5, as part of the Montavilla and Mt. Tabor annual planting. We’re looking for anyone willing to help with our two-wheeled plantings because they allow us to do our good work and be carbon-negative in the [...]
Filed under: Neighborhood Trees, Plant It Portland
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Tags: bike, Plant It Portland, street trees, yard trees
Posted on February 9, 2011 at 12:00 pm
By Whitney Dorer As Friends of Trees strives to reach its highest street tree planting goal ever, we will use a new model for ‘treeing up’ a number of Neighborhood Greenways around Portland. Specifically, Friends of Trees is offering free trees to homeowners on five Neighborhood Greenways in hopes of making them even more pleasant to [...]
Filed under: Neighborhood Trees, Plant It Portland
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Tags: bike, G2G, street trees
Posted on February 4, 2011 at 3:14 pm
By Chelsea Schuyler Aaron Tarfman is a cyclist you can bet on having seen in the bike lanes of Portland. He is also one of the friendliest guys I know volunteering for Friends of Trees. Crew leader Reuban Deumling laughed when I mentioned his name and said, “Oh yeah, everybody knows Aaron. If you’ve been [...]
Filed under: FOT Events, Neighborhood Trees, Plant It Portland
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Tags: bike, Plant It Portland, street trees, yard trees
