<br /> 01/2 /09 FRI 17:4 FA1~ 541 682 4882 ELiGENE P9V MNTNC & POS ;-~i Pw ADMIN X001 <br /> January 24, 2 03 <br /> CONTACT: <br /> ¦ There Picado, Parks and Open Space Public Information Specialist, 682814 or 682- <br /> 4800 <br /> • Troy eger, NeighborWoods Coordinator, 682-4831, 953-2388 (cell phone on day of <br /> the a nt only), or troy.d.kreyerCa)ci.euaene.or.us <br /> ¦ Loma Baldwin, Stream Team Coordinator, 682-4850, 913-1292 (cell phone on day of the <br /> event nly) <br /> ¦ Mark retl, Bishop's Ball Urban Plunge Coordinator, Youth Ministries Commission, (541) <br /> 250-4 97 or bretl enQr.orst.edu. <br /> ¦ Melai McKinley, Coordinator, 683-2045 or melaiam(d)hotmail.com <br /> FOR IMMED ATE RELEASE <br /> H10H S HOOT. STUDENTS PLANT TREES AND NATIVE PLANTS THIS WEEKEND <br /> Rain r shine, on Saturday January 25 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., a group of high school <br /> students fro St. Mary's Episcopal Church will help beautify their community from east to west. <br /> One group Il be digging holes and planting 20 oak trees along City View Street between the <br /> sidewalk an street outside of Westmoreland Elementary. On the other side of town at Alton <br /> Baker Park, nother group will be digging up blackberries and planting native plants at the <br /> ponds in fro t of the Science Factory. The City of Eugene's NeighborWoods program is <br /> coordinating the tree planting, and the Stream Team Program is coordinating the habitat <br /> restoration roject. <br /> Neig borWoods is a volunteer program that brings together neighbors, businesses and <br /> other group to plant and care for street trees. The Stream Team Program offers volunteers the <br /> opportunity o restore, care for and team more about the aty's waterways and natural areas. Far <br /> more info Lion about this and other projects, contact NeighborWoods at 682-4831 or Stream <br /> ~ Team at 68 -4850. <br /> <br />