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Arbor Day Celebration

 

2002

Arbor Day Celebration

at the Jersey Shore

 

 

New Jersey

1949-2002

 

 

You and your guests are invited to celebrate Arbor Day at the Jersey Shore on

Friday, April 26, 2002.

 

 

2002 State Arbor Day Celebration

and

Tree Planting Event

 

at

 

Silver Lake in Belmar Borough

on Ocean Ave. between 5th and 6th Avenues

Monmouth County, New Jersey

 

 

Tree Planting will begin at 8:00 am

Ceremony at 11:00 am

 

 

Rain or Shine

 

 

Tree Planting Event

Volunteers are welcome to take part in the Arbor Day Tree Planting Event.  Over 80 trees will be planted around the perimeter of Silver Lake, adding much needed shade to this very popular site.

 

Volunteers will be instructed on proper planting techniques and will receive a free Arbor Day t-shirt and lunch.

Arbor Day Ceremony

Governor James E.  McGreevey has been invited to present the awards to the 25th, 10th, and 1st year Tree City USA communities, the Joyce Kilmer Award recipient, and the Student Arbor Day Song Contest Winners.

All are welcome!

For more information about Arbor Day and the Tree Planting event, contact the New Jersey

Community Forestry Program at 609-292-2532 or the

New Jersey Tree Foundation at 609-984-3856

Partners

Belmar Board of Education

Belmar Department of Public Works

Belmar Environmental Commission

Belmar Shade Tree Commission

Borough of Belmar

National Arbor Day Foundation

New Jersey Certified Tree Experts

New Jersey Community Forestry Council

New Jersey Community Forestry Program

New Jersey Shade Tree Federation

New Jersey Tree Foundation

USDA Forest Service

State of New Jersey

Department of Environmental Protection

Division of Parks and Forestry

New Jersey Forest Service

Community Forestry Program

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