American Forest Foundation Blog
Congressional Rep. Joins Tree Farm Field Day!
This year’s Washington State Tree Farmers of the Year enjoyed a wildly successful Field Day, celebrating their noteworthy and well-deserved recognition! Ninety-two state Tree Farmers were joined by Representative Jamie Herrara-Beutler on July 16th, for a day of fun, camaraderie, education, and an old-fashioned stump speech.
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It's Friday: Here's Your Week in Trees
Hurricane Irene threats, newly single Derek Jeter, bicycle-eating plants: Here's your roundup of trees in the news for the week of August 22, 2011.
Read More >Categories: Week in TreesGreenSchools! Team Volunteers at McKinley Technology High School
Gathering on the HSBC Corporate Day of Service, the USDA Forest Service and Urban Forestry Administration employees met at McKinley Technology High School for a morning of volunteer activities at this Project Learning Tree Green School!
Read More >Categories: Environmental Education PLT GreenSchools!My Most Memorable Moments: 2011 Tree Farmer Convention
I am grateful that the Albuquerque airport has free Wi-Fi—I couldn’t wait until I was home to upload and share photos from my first National Tree Farmer Convention. Here are links to my most memorable moments from last week’s event in New Mexico.
Read More >Categories: News News for Forest LandownersA South Carolinian Teacher Goes to Washington, Talks GreenSchools!
“I’m just a bill, yeah, I’m only a bill, and I’m sittin’ here on Capitol Hill…” the old Schoolhouse Rock song was plunking its way through my brain as I walked up to the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. I was joined in the nation's capital by other educators to share the successes of Project Learning Tree’s GreenSchools! with our political leaders.
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