Town 'going green' for Earth Day thanks to UTC grant; Williamsport, MD; 4/15/09

Around Williamsport Hagerstown Morning Herald - Hagerstown,MD,USA
On Saturday, Earth Day begins at Pavilion 1 in Byron Memorial Park at 9 a.m.
Volunteers should bring work gloves and planting tools. Earth Day T-shirts provided by sponsors will be given to volunteers, along with fresh doughnuts and beverages. Williamsport received an Urban Tree Canopy Grant. Volunteers, along with the Maryland Forest Service, will replace several trees in the park and plant trees along Potomac Street.

Developing the UTC program planned for Earth Day & Arbor Day celebration; St. Petersburg, FL; 4/9/09

April events planned at Weedon Island Tampa Bay Newspapers - Seminole,FL,USA
Why not celebrate Earth Day in April with a stop by Weedon Island Preserve in St. Petersburg and experience first hand the beauty of our planet?The Preserve reveals roughly 3,700 acres sprawling next to Old Tampa Bay. It is a rich mosaic of mangrove forest, open salt flats, pine flatwoods and oak hammocks. A window into the past is opened to discover the prehistoric people that once inhabited the land, and visitors can learn about their ancient culture and how people continue to shape the environment.To help celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day on Saturday, April 18, from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m., a Developing the Urban Tree Canopy and Your Florida Yard program is planned

UTC grant will fund Earth Day volunteer plantings; Williamsport, MD; 3/4/09

Williamsport community news Hagerstown Morning Herald - Hagerstown,MD,USA
The Town of Williamsport, in partnership with the Maryland Forest Service, will plant trees on Potomac Street Saturday, April 18, from 8 a.m to noon.
The project will coincide with the downtown merchants' event for Earth Day.
The town received a $14,000 Urban Tree Canopy Grant and is recruiting volunteers to help with the plantings.