Clairmont Heights Civic Association

From Druid Hills Civic Association newsletter: Trees Atlanta celebrates Georgia Arbor Day, February 19th.  On February 19th, 2010, Georgia Arbor Day will be upon us!  Georgia Arbor Day is a state holiday that reminds us to reflect upon the importance of trees in our state. The holiday gives everyone an opportunity to learn about trees and the environmental, social, economic, and health benefits they provide to communities.   In celebration of Georgia Arbor Day, Trees Atlanta has projects planned in the seven neighborhood arboreta that are sprinkled around Atlanta.  These arboreta are in the following neighborhoods:  Inman Park, Reynoldstown, Sylvan Hills, Virginia-Highlands, Midtown, Oakhurst, and Cabbagetown. 

Event:              Celebrate Georgia Arbor Day with Trees Atlanta!
When:              Friday February 19th & Saturday February 20th
Where:             At one of Trees Atlanta's Neighborhood Arboreta: in Inman Park, Reynoldstown, Sylvan Hills, Oakhurst, Virginia-Highlands, Cabbagetown, or Midtown.
What:               Join Trees Atlanta coordinators to complete tree projects such as planting, mulching, and installing granite markers.
Time:           9 am to 12 noon
Afterwards:       Meet at the Trees Atlanta Kendeda Center for pizza and an opportunity to browse art from Georgia Arbor Day Photography Show featuring the work of Kathryn Kolb and David Knox.
Website:           Specific details about each of the seven projects, including date and location, can be found at:  http://treesatlanta.org/ArborDay.aspx