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<br /> 03/14 03 FRI 14:3 FA% 541 682 4882 ELTGENE PVP DiNTNC & POS PW ADMIN Qj001 <br /> March 14, 20 3 <br /> CONTACT: <br /> ¦ There a Picado, Parks and Open Space Public Information Specialist, 682-4814 or 682- <br /> 4800 <br /> ¦ Troy eger, NeighborWoods Coordinator, 682-4831, 953-2388 (cell phone on day of <br /> the ev nt only), or troy.d.knrcerC~ci_eugene.or.us <br /> • Chris irard, Volunteers in Parks Coordinator, 68Z-4845, 915-5242 (cell) <br /> FOR IMMEDI TE RELEASE <br /> BOY SCOUTS AND OTHER VOLUNTEERS TO PLANT TREES <br /> IN THE VYHITEAKER NEIGHBORHOOD THIS SATURDAY <br /> On W dnesday, March 15, from 9 a.m, to noon, boy scouts from cub scout pac 23 and <br /> 260 will joint a City of Eugene's NelghborWoods and Volunteers in Parks programs, and <br /> members oft a Eugene Tree Foundation to plant trees in the Whiteaker neighborhood at 1542 <br /> W.1 `t Avenu . Volunteers can meet in the parking lot of the Public Works Maintenance Facility <br /> at 1820 Roos volt Boulevard to load trees at 9 a.m. or directly at the site. <br /> All to Is and gloves will be provided by the City for this planting effort. Volunteers should <br /> ~ wear sturdy oes and dress for the weather. The trees for this project are being donated ~y <br /> Roseburg Fo rest Products (100 ponderosa pine seedlings) and the Weyerhaeuser Company <br /> ~ (125 Dougla fir seedlings). <br /> Neig rWoods is a volunteer program that brings together neighbors, businesses and <br /> other groups o plant and care for street trees. Volunteers in Parks organizes volunteers to work <br /> on projects t enhance City parks and natural areas. For more information about this and other <br /> volunteer pr 'ects this spring, call 682-4831 or 682-4845. <br /> i <br /> <br />