Press Releases
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01/20/12
Arbor Day Foundation grants 40 trees to Florida Gulf Coast University through the Tree Campus USA program
Florida Gulf Coast University is one of four Tree Campus USA participants hosting a tree-planting event during late 2011 and early 2012. The Tree Campus USA program honors colleges and universities promoting healthy urban forest management and engaging the campus community in environmental stewardship. The program has been supported by a generous grant from Toyota since its inception.… (Continue reading.)
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01/12/12
Three-Year Arbor Day Foundation Partner Spring-Green Lawn Care Will Donate $10,000 to Plant 10,000 Trees
Lincoln, Neb. (January 12, 2012) – Spring-Green Lawn Care, a three-year Arbor Day Foundation partner, has committed to donating $10,000 to plant 10,000 trees in 2012. With every new customer, Spring-Green will make a donation toward tree planting in a forest damaged by wildfire, insects or disease. Last year, Spring-Green Lawn Care and the Arbor… (Continue reading.)
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01/12/12
Science Care Launches Partnership with Arbor Day Foundation to Commemorate Donors Through Planting 10,000 Trees
Phoenix, Ariz. (January 12, 2012) – Science Care, a whole body donation program for medical research and education, launched a partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation to plant 10,000 trees in 2012. The donation follows Science Car's December 2011 launch of its Science Care Memory in Nature™ program. Under the program, Science Care will plant a… (Continue reading.)
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01/04/12
Online Voting Begins for "America's Favorite Cherry Tree" as National Cherry Blossom Festival Launches Centennial Celebration
Washington, DC (January 4, 2012) – "America's Favorite Cherry Tree," an online poll launched today by the Arbor Day Foundation and the National Cherry Blossom Festival, allows all Americans to participate in the Festival's Centennial Celebration by casting their vote for one of three finalists: the Yoshino, Kwanzan, or Autumn Flowering cherry tree.… (Continue reading.)
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12/15/11
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge Earns National Certification as Nature Explore Classroom
Nebraska City, Neb. (December 15, 2011) – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge outdoor classroom earned the national designation of a certified Nature Explore Classroom from the Arbor Day Foundation and Dimensions Educational Research Foundation. The national certification places Nisqually National Wildlife Refug… (Continue reading.)
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06/28/11
Arbor Day Foundation Launches Campaign to Bring Trees Back to Tornado-Battered Alabama
Nebraska City, Neb. (June 28, 2011) – In the wake of the devastating tornadoes that battered Tuscaloosa and communities throughout north Alabama, the Arbor Day Foundation, in collaboration with the Alabama Forestry Commission, launched a new campaign to bring trees to families throughout the area. The new Alabama Tree Recovery Campaign has been… (Continue reading.)
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04/28/11
6 Millionth Tree to Be Planted in 2011 as Part of Enterprise Rent-A-Car Foundation's 50 Million Tree Pledge
Enterprise is First in Travel Industry to Launch a Social Media Campaign to Match Consumer Tree Planting Pledges ST. LOUIS – April 28, 2011 – This year The Enterprise Rent-A-Car Foundation will fund the addition of one million trees to national forests in countries where Enterprise operates as part of the 50 Million Tree Pledge. To celebrate thi… (Continue reading.)
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04/26/11
The Neat Company and the Arbor Day Foundation Partner to Plant Trees in U.S. Forests
Nebraska City, Neb. (April 26, 2011) – The Neat® Company, developers of user friendly scanning hardware and software solutions, announced today a partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation to help replant our nation's forests. During the month of April, The Neat Company will make a monetary donation to the Arbor Day Foundation for every free Tami… (Continue reading.)
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04/26/11
Greenzys Partners with the Arbor Day Foundation To Plant Trees in Our Nation's Forests
Nebraska City, Neb. (April 26, 2011) – Just in time for National Arbor Day, one of Greenzys most popular plush toys is available at Build-A-Bear Workshop locations throughout the world and the company is planting trees through the Arbor Day Foundation to mark this expansion. Starting April 20, one of Greenzys most beloved characters, Yew Yew the… (Continue reading.)
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04/25/11
Arbor Day Foundation Honors Top Tree Planters and Conservation Groups for 2011
Nebraska City, Neb. (April 25, 2011) – The nation's exemplary tree planters and environmental stewards will receive a National Arbor Day Award for inspiring others to plant and care for trees. The Arbor Day Foundation, the nation's largest nonprofit organization dedicated to planting trees, will give out 16 Arbor Day Awards during its annual awards… (Continue reading.)