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f <br /> O1/ 7/06 FRI 14:18 FAX 541 682 4882. EUGENE PW MNTNC & POS PW ADMIN X001 <br /> E U E N E <br /> Par s and ADfVlAONOFMlB11CN'dtl5 <br /> Open Space ,a~R~.~. <br /> c+ s ~ 5 e R n T i N a . EUGENE, OAE60N 91102 <br /> Years f Parks 6~~800 <br /> 0 o x9a6. Zao6 ~6~~~ <br /> PARKS AND OPEN SPACE PLANNING PARKS MAINTENAN[E URBAN FORESTRY NATURAL RESOURCES <br /> ews R lease <br /> January 27, 006 <br /> CONTACT: ck Olkowski at 682-4831 or 868-6290. <br /> ~ FOR IMMED TE RELEASE <br /> The Eugene ree Foundation and Red Lion Employees Teaming up to Improve Urf~an Forest . <br /> As part of th City of Eugene's NeighborWoods Program, volunteers from the Eugene Tree <br /> Foundation nd employees from the Red Lion, will be gathering this Saturday morning to plant trees <br /> in Eugene. V lunteers interested in participating con meet at the comer of Fenster Street and Harlow <br /> I Road in Eug ne beginning at 9 am. Refreshments, tools, shovels, gloves, etc., will be provided. <br /> The Neighbo Woods program was creoted in 1992 as a partnership between the City, neighbors, <br /> local busines es, and community organizations to plant and care for street trees in the public rights- <br /> of-way. The rogram is administered by the City's Urban Forestry staff in the Public Works Parks 8~ <br /> Open Space Division. Almost 7,000 street trees have been planted since the program was <br /> established. ach winter planting season,, NeighborWoods volunteers plant approximately 425 trees. <br /> <br /> ~r' - <br /> i <br /> <br />