<br /> 03/28/02 TIiU 18:03 FAX 541 682 4882 CITY EUG PWMAINT PW A MIN IQ]001 <br /> ~ i iR ~ ,rs . <br /> i ~ fr <br /> March 213, ; 002 <br /> CON T1~CT: <br /> • Troy Kn : er, NeighborWoods Coordinator, City of Eugene, 682-4831 <br /> • The:n:se Picado, Public Information Specialist, Parks and Open Space, City of E gene, 682- <br /> 4814 <br /> FOR lti4A~El )IATE RELEASE <br /> 1'O~LU~ TEERS CAN HELP BEAUTIFY DOWNTOWN IN TREE PLANTING PR JEGT <br /> Tie :ity of Eugene Nei~~hborWoods Program, in conjunction with Eugene Tr e " <br /> Foun ~eiti ~n, is hosting the fifth 'Trees for Concrete project this Saturday, March 30, a 9 a.m. <br /> Aime :I cat bE autifying downtown Eugene, the project targets streets where the entire rea <br /> betw~ ?en the curb and buildings is al! concrete, leaving no space for tress. ~ <br /> I, <br /> S atu day's project involves planting 10 new trees on West 8~' Avenue betwee <br /> Chan ~eltc?n .and Lincoln, near V~lOW Hall, where sections of concrete ssdewalk have een <br /> remo ied an i planting sites have been prepared. Community members are encourag d to <br /> panic ip;at~ ~ nd contribute to enhancing the downtown Eugene environment. , <br /> Fur r yore information, call 682-4831. <br /> <br />