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	<title>Growth Rings &#187; ODOT</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>
				<category><![CDATA[Green Space Initiative]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Neighborhood Trees]]></category>
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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 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>I have a dream for I-205</title>
		<link>http://friendsoftrees.org/blog/2011/11/11/i-have-a-dream-for-i-205/</link>
		<comments>http://friendsoftrees.org/blog/2011/11/11/i-have-a-dream-for-i-205/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 15:42:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>terir</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[FOT Events]]></category>
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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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		<title>REI awards $15,000 to Friends of Trees</title>
		<link>http://friendsoftrees.org/blog/2011/09/27/rei-awards-15000-to-friends-of-trees/</link>
		<comments>http://friendsoftrees.org/blog/2011/09/27/rei-awards-15000-to-friends-of-trees/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 01:15:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>terir</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Eugene]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Friends of Trees is honored to receive a $10,000 grant from REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.) in Portland to support two Green Space Initiative plantings along the I-205 Multi-Use Path and $5,000 from REI in Eugene for natural area restoration work in the Eugene-Springfield area. This fall and winter mark the third planting season of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sen. Merkley helps green the I-205 Multi-Use Path</title>
		<link>http://friendsoftrees.org/blog/2011/09/09/sen-merkley-helps-green-the-i-205-multi-use-path-before-annual-equity-ride/</link>
		<comments>http://friendsoftrees.org/blog/2011/09/09/sen-merkley-helps-green-the-i-205-multi-use-path-before-annual-equity-ride/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2011 20:35:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teri</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley joined Friends of Trees, the Oregon Department of Transportation, Verde, and Portland OIC on August 25 to make the I-205 Multi-Use Path greener. James Mayer&#8217;s story in The Oregonian describes Sen. Merkley&#8217;s impression of the three-year project to green the path, which is spearheaded by Friends of Trees, ODOT, and Metro. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Second annual Equity Bike Ride includes even more sponsors and adventures than last year&#8217;s ride</title>
		<link>http://friendsoftrees.org/blog/2011/08/20/second-annual-equity-bike-ride-includes-even-more-sponsors-and-adventures-than-last-years-ride/</link>
		<comments>http://friendsoftrees.org/blog/2011/08/20/second-annual-equity-bike-ride-includes-even-more-sponsors-and-adventures-than-last-years-ride/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Aug 2011 17:24:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>terir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Skanner just published this informative story about the upcoming Equity Bike Ride on August 25, which will include a portion of the I-205 Multi-Use Path where Friends of Trees volunteers have planted thousands of trees during the past two years. Below are excerpts from Helen Silvis&#8217;s story, which you can read in full on [...]]]></description>
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