Press Releases
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05/15/13
Wells Fargo and Arbor Day Foundation Aiding Restoration of Forest Ecosystem on North Carolina Sandhills
With the generous support of Wells Fargo, the Arbor Day Foundation has just completed the replanting of tens of thousands of longleaf pine trees on the North Carolina Sandhills, restoring vital forestland and ecosystems in the fire-prone community.… (Continue reading.)
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04/26/13
St. John's University Plants Trees Through Tree Campus USA
Students and staff at St. John's University planted trees donated by the Arbor Day Foundation and Toyota this morning, in celebration of the university's commitment to tree care and conservation. St. John's University is a first-year Tree Campus USA.… (Continue reading.)
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04/23/13
Arbor Day Foundation Honors 14 Individuals and Organizations for Tree Planting and Conservation
Fourteen individuals and organizations are recipients of a 2013 Arbor Day Award in honor of their outstanding contribution to tree planting, conservation and stewardship, the Arbor Day Foundation announced today. Kemba Shakur, executive director of the Oakland, California, based Urban ReLeaf, will receive the J. Sterling Morton Award, the highest honor given by the Foundation.… (Continue reading.)
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04/19/13
Celebrate America's Tree-Planting Holiday at Arbor Day Farm April 26-28
Visitors to Nebraska City are invited to celebrate the 141st anniversary of Arbor Day from Friday, April 26 to Sunday, April 28. Special Arbor Day weekend events include tree climbing and cross-cut sawing, face painting, outdoor learning activities, wine tasting and live music.… (Continue reading.)
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04/18/13
Delaware State University Plants Trees Through Tree Campus USA
Students and staff at Delaware State University planted trees donated by the Arbor Day Foundation and Toyota this morning, in celebration of the university's commitment to tree care and conservation. Delaware State University is a second-year Tree Campus USA.… (Continue reading.)
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04/18/13
Rutgers University Plants Trees Through Tree Campus USA
Students and staff at Rutgers University planted trees donated by the Arbor Day Foundation and Toyota this morning, in celebration of the university's commitment to tree care and conservation. Rutgers University is working toward Tree Campus USA recognition.… (Continue reading.)
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04/16/13
Arbor Day Foundation and Toyota Encourage Americans to Celebrate National Arbor Day by Volunteering
The Arbor Day Foundation and Toyota invite the public to find conservation-oriented volunteer events in their own community in the spirit of National Arbor Day on April 26. Non-profits, businesses and civic groups throughout the country are already using an online tool to recruit volunteers in anticipation of the tree-planting holiday.… (Continue reading.)
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04/10/13
Alabama A&M University Plants Trees Through Tree Campus USA
Students and staff at Alabama A&M University planted trees donated by the Arbor Day Foundation and Toyota this morning, in celebration of the university's commitment to tree care and conservation. Alabama A&M University is working toward Tree Campus USA recognition.… (Continue reading.)
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04/05/13
TD and Arbor Day Foundation Announce Winners of TD Green Streets Grants
Today, TD and the Arbor Day Foundation announced the inaugural winners of TD Green Streets, a new grant program supporting innovation in urban forestry. Each $20,000 grant will fund projects in underserved communities, including the purchase of trees, tree planting, maintenance costs, and educational activities.… (Continue reading.)
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03/19/13
University of Florida Plants 40 Trees Through Tree Campus USA
Students and staff at the University of Florida planted trees donated by the Arbor Day Foundation and Toyota this morning, in celebration of the university's commitment to tree care and conservation. The University of Florida is working toward Tree Campus USA recognition.… (Continue reading.)