2009 Fall RNeighborWoods Community Tree Planting

On Saturday, October 3, over 100 Slatterly Park neighbors, students, and other Rochester volunteers braved the cold and muddy conditions to plant 100 new trees in the southeast Rochester neighborhood of Slatterly Park.

Our thanks to the below groups who supported the Fall 2009 RNeighborWoods tree planting.
• Rochester Park and Recreation helped with the event coordination including tree delivery and hole digging.
• Rochester Public Utilities (RPU) helped with funds for the trees.
• Maier Forest & Tree helped with fund donation and equipment.
• The City of Rochester helped with funds for the trees.
• Herring Exterior Design helped with the event coordination including hole digging.
• Quarry Hill Nature Center served as a planning partner and helped to recruit volunteers and Citizen Foresters.
• Panera provided bagels for the early morning planters.
• Ted Smith Insurance helped with funds for refreshments for the voluntrees.
• Local Kwik Trip supplied coffee and fresh glazers to energize the planters.
• The Alliance for Community Trees and the Home Depot Foundation provided promotional materials for the event including door hangers and utility belts. The T-shirts were also partially funded by these groups.

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