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i <br /> 09 12/05 MON 16;~8 FAX 541 682 4882 EUGENE PW MNTNC & POS ~ 001 <br /> A <br /> i <br /> September 12, 2005 <br /> ~ CONTACT: <br /> ¦ Lorna 6aldwin, Stream Team Coordinator, 682-4850, 913-1292 (cell phone) <br /> ¦ NCelly Darnell, Public Information Specialist, Parks and Open Space, fi62- <br /> 4814!682-4800_ <br /> i <br /> FOR IMIYIEDiATE RELEASE <br /> Eugene Stream Team partners with SOLV and Key Bank <br /> On Tuesday, September 13~', from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m.,17 employees from Key Bank will <br /> celebrate their national Neighbors Make the Difference Day by volunteering at one of the <br /> ~ City of Eugene's two Native Plant Nurseries. A partnership between the Eugene Stream <br /> Team and Portland based SOI.V provided them with this volunteer opportunity. <br /> The volunteers wiU paint a shed and picnic benches, gather seeds, plant native grasses <br /> into permanent beds, weed, and transplant a few of the many species of native plants <br /> grown st the new nursery. <br /> i <br /> f <br /> To get to the nursery, tak® Club Road to Alton Baker Park. Follow the paved road <br /> i <br /> through the park to its end (at the bollards) and take a right. The nursery is right behind <br /> the new community gardens. <br /> r <br /> Stream Team provides the opportunity for people of all ages to do hands-on <br /> environmental work and learn more about the city's waterways and natural areas. For <br /> i <br /> more information, call682-4850 ore-mail loma1 baldw+nC~d.euaene.or_us. <br /> <br /> t <br /> <br />