Join SCA’s Hudson Valley Corps and the NYSDEC Hudson River Estuary Program’s “Trees for Tribs” initiative to celebrate Earth Day by potting up and labeling hundreds of young trees! Potted seedlings will be used by the Trees for Tribs program for planting on streamside properties to protect water quality, fish, and wildlife.
WHEN: Friday, April 29th, 8:30 am to 4:00 pm
WHERE: NYSDEC Region 3 Offices, 21 South Putt Corners Road, New Paltz, NY 12561. (Meet at “The Berm” near the far righthand corner of the parking lot.)
WHAT: Potting up young trees which will be planted along Hudson River tributaries to improve water quality.
BRING WITH YOU: Dress appropriately for the weather and bring your own reusable water bottle.
PROVIDED: Free pizza lunch and water will be provided for volunteers.
REGISTRATION: To RSVP, please register with Trees for Tribs at www.eventbrite.com/e/potting-up-2016-tickets-21780667563.
QUESTIONS: Contact SCA Member Beth Ziehl with Trees for Tribs at [email protected] or 845-256-2274.
*** This project is one example of the trees being planted in partnership with American Eagle Outfitters and the Buy One, Get One…Tree! campaign. Learn how you can help! ***