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	<title>Growth Rings &#187; Metro</title>
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		<title>Planting in memory of Gail Achterman</title>
		<link>http://friendsoftrees.org/blog/2012/04/18/planting-in-memory-of-gail-achterman/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 15:57:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>terir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On April 14, 135 volunteers gathered in SE Portland to enhance the I-205 Multi-Use Path for cyclists, pedestrians and neighbors. As part of the tree planting, family, friends and colleagues of Gail Achterman gathered to plant more than a dozen oaks in her memory. Oregon State Rep. Alissa Keny-Guyer greeted the volunteers. She was honored, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Planting hearts</title>
		<link>http://friendsoftrees.org/blog/2012/03/27/planting-trees-and-hearts-in-the-sunshine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 22:54:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>emmag</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Emma Gray Over one hundred volunteers enjoyed the restorative beauty of sunshine at the Collins Sanctuary on Sunday, March 25, as they joined together to plant 580 new native trees and plants at the final Gift Tree Planting of the season. Sunday&#8217;s planting at the Sanctuary, a beautiful forest publicly held by Metro and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Planting a new forest</title>
		<link>http://friendsoftrees.org/blog/2012/03/16/volunteers-plant-a-new-forest-for-cyclists-walkers-neighbors-and-transit-users/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 16:01:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teri</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please join us for our March and April plantings along the I-205 Multi-Use Path! ODOT&#8217;s Elizabeth Craig wrote this story about the first planting along the path in 2012: The threat of snow and ice didn’t stop volunteers from coming out on January 16 to plant trees along the I-205 Multi-Use Path as part of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gift Tree planting reminds us of the wisdom of trees and the people around us</title>
		<link>http://friendsoftrees.org/blog/2011/12/12/gift-tree-planting-reminds-us-of-the-wisdom-of-trees-and-the-people-around-us/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 21:32:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>emmag</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Emma Gray Brisk temperatures didn&#8217;t keep planters from joining together on Sunday to celebrate the people in their lives by planting trees. At the first Gift Tree planting of the season,  volunteers who had purchased or received Gift Trees since March of last year planted at the Collins Sanctuary, a beautiful forest publicly held [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Did you see this ad in today&#8217;s Oregonian?</title>
		<link>http://friendsoftrees.org/blog/2011/12/04/did-you-see-this-ad-in-todays-oregonian/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2011 23:14:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teri</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why does longtime Friends of Trees supporter Joey Pope give Gift Trees to friends and family for occasions from holidays to birthdays and graduations? Find this ad in the Living Section of today&#8217;s Oregonian. This is what Joey Pope says: &#8220;In search of that perfect gift, we all try our best to give something of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I have a dream for I-205</title>
		<link>http://friendsoftrees.org/blog/2011/11/11/i-have-a-dream-for-i-205/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 15:42:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>terir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Shelli Romero ODOT and Friends of Trees kicked off the third season of the I-205 Multi-Use Path greening project last month. The Oct. 22 planting in the Parkrose Centennial area of Portland took place near TriMet’s Park and Ride facility and along the east side of I-84 just north of Sandy Boulevard. The “I [...]]]></description>
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