2008 Spring Sponsors

This collaborative effort would not have been successful without the help and support from the below businesses and organizations.

• Maier Forest & Tree helped with fund donation and equipment.
• Rochester Public Utilities (RPU) supplied the safety cones, waste disposal, and several planters.
• The City of Rochester purchased the trees.
• Rochester Park and Recreation helped with the event coordination including tree delivery and hole digging.
• McDonalds provided funds for the t-shirts that were free to each participants, as well as hot coffee and orange drink for the early morning planters.
• Pepsi provided softdrinks and water for the celebration lunch.
• Roscoe's provided a delicious and hot barbecue lunch that energized freezing planters.
• Great Harvest Bread Company provided buns for the barbecue sandwiches.
• Nickelson Painting.com provided funds for the t-shirts that were free to all participants.
• Thee Only Shoe Repair provided funds for the t-shirts that were free to all participants. (507) 289-2932
• Gingerbread House supplied donuts to fuel the volunteers for the planting task. (507) 288-2621
• State Farm Insurance, Susan Madden provided funds for the t-shirts that were free to all participants. (507) 281-0100

This list doesn't even mention all of the partnering groups who came out and brought heaps of volunteers.

Our thanks to all for caring about Rochester's urban forest!