Gresham’s 2010 Tree Forum
“People Need Trees
and Gresham’s Trees Need People”
Take the survey here!
When: Saturday Mar 13, 2010 9AM - 12PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Oregon Trail Conference Room
1333 NW Eastman Pwy
Gresham, OR 97030
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The second Community Workshop for the Urban Forestry Management Plan project will be held on Saturday, March 13, 2010 from 9AM to 12PM at City Hall.
Participate in the "Significant Tree Hunt" commemorating Gresham’s 100th birthday. Information available here!
Forum speakers & participants
- Jim Gersbach, Friends of Trees member
- Keith Warren, J. Frank Schmidt & Son Nursery
- Nancy Buley, J. Frank Schmidt & Son Nursery
- Lynn Snodgrass, Drake’s 7 Dees
- Anne Rutherford, Storyteller
Events
- 9:00AM - Open house on the benefits of trees.
- 9:30AM - Tree treasure hunt prizes awarded. Clues on the City of Gresham Facebook page and via Twitter - hunt starts March 1. (See "Geocache Treasure Hunt" below)
- 10:00AM - Storyteller Anne Rutherford - What is your tree story?
- 10:20AM - Presentation on the value of trees.
- 11:00AM - Street Tree Arboretum community design activity. Bring your creative arboretum ideas for Gradin Sports Park.
Come enjoy a Tree Art Show presented by East Gresham Elementary and Mt. Hood Montessori!
Refreshments provided!
Tree Survey
Share your thoughts and opinions on trees in Gresham.