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Upcoming Events

GreenLinks Tree Planting--Swissvale
Saturday, November 15th
9am to Noon
Meet at 1915 McCague Street

Trees provide a multitude of benefits to urban communities including cleaning the air, increasing property values, retaining stormwater runoff, and creating more livable neighborhoods. Please join us in making the watershed a cleaner and greener place by helping to plant new trees. All tools and materials will be provided and breakfast will be served.

Winter Tree Identification
Saturday, December 13th
10:00am - Noon
Frick Park, Biddle St parking lot

Don your winter woolies to learn how to identify trees
and shrubs from their bark, branching and buds. Please register by writing jeff@ninemilerun.org or by calling (412) 371-8779 ext. 14.

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Wilkinsburg Shade Tree Committee--Member Search

The Wilkinsburg Shade Tree Committee is commissioned by borough council and is charged with ensuring the proper maintenance of Wilkinsburg's public trees. Responsibilities include coordinating volunteer tree care and planting events and participating in monthly committee meetings. Tree expertise is not required to participate. Please contact Joan King at jskcolorclay@hotmail.com if you would like to apply.