Posted on December 8, 2011 at 2:15 pm
By Melissa Tiefenthaler An amazing volunteer-driven tree inventory has hit an impressive milestone. Volunteer teams in six Portland neighborhoods completed an inventory of 25,000 trees! Congratulations to Concordia, Eastmoreland, Kenton, Overlook, Sellwood-Moreland, and St. Johns for this incredible effort. Portland Parks & Recreation’s Urban Forestry created a customized final report for each neighborhood based on [...]
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Posted on September 6, 2011 at 10:48 am
Join the Sylvan Highlands Neighborhood Association on Friday, September 16 at 6:30 pm for a screening under the stars of the 1964 Disney classic Mary Poppins! Meet at the Hoyt Arboretum Pavilion at 6:30, and bring your lawn chairs, picnic, family, and friends for a night among the trees of Hoyt Arboretum. The movie starts [...]
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Posted on August 8, 2011 at 1:33 pm
By Andrew Land We’d love your support on Saturday, August 13, from 9:00 am until noon, at East Sylvan Middle School, where we will follow up on work we started there in October of last year. Friends of Trees helped at the site by giving support to Portland Parks & Recreation‘s third annual Dig it! [...]
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Posted on August 4, 2011 at 8:30 am
By Andy Meeks Are you looking to expand your tree identification skills, help your neighborhood learn more about its street trees, or just do something interesting while soaking up the sunshine? Portland Parks & Recreation Urban Forestry and several Portland neighborhoods are seeking residents and business owners to volunteer three hours of their time on [...]
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