Earth Day Party with the Eugene Tree Team – it’s virtual!
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day with the Eugene Tree Team – virtually!
We’ll have tree talks and LIVE tree walks + talks on our Facebook and Instagram channels, and we’ll share some of the Portland Tree Team’s events, too! Join us for #EarthDay2020 !
| TIME | TOPIC | WHERE TO JOIN |
| 10:00 | Tree Talk: Learn about the evergreen conifer, Cunninghamia! |  
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| 10:30 | Tree Walk LIVE: Volunteer & Planting Specialist Taylor Glass chats about our Summer Inspector volunteer program | |
| Noon | Lunchtime Chat LIVE Taylor is joined by Friends of Trees Eugene Metro Director Erik Burke for a Q & A. | |
| 2:30 | Tree Talk: Learn about one of our office’s favorite natives, Pacific madrone! |
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| 3:00 | Tree Walk LIVE Erik visits some trees around our office & talks about our Trees for Concrete program | |
| 4:30 * | Tree Talk Friends of Trees Interim Executive Director Whitney Dorer visits some giant sequoias > Sponsored by the Portland Timbers |
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| 5:00 * | LIVE chat with Friends of Trees Interim Executive Director Whitney Dorer. Whitney shares what she loves about trees + community. > Sponsored by Portland General Electric | @friendoftrees |
| 5:30 * | We’ll recap Whitney’s chat in case you missed it > Sponsored by Rigert Shade Trees | @friendoftrees |
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Thank you to our #EarthDay2020 sponsors!
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