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March 23, 2009  
 
 
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NATIONAL NEWS
SmartGrowth- City Planning Webcast Available for Free Download
Smart Growth intersects with urban forestry on many levels: energy costs, crime, livability/sustainability, and more. Understanding SmartGrowth trends can help you position your projects and programs to better integrate with building and land use trends. The recorded session, which includes success stories from around the country, as well as free online resources can be downloaded now.

 

   
 


LOCAL STORY
Trees Forever to Celebrate 20 Years of Tree Planting
(Marion, IA)- Friends and supporters of Trees Forever recently celebrated the organization's 20th Anniversary. The celebration kicked off in the afternoon with two educational workshops and ends with an evening dinner and special awards program. The Alliance for Community Trees is grateful to have been included among the recipients of partners who have been critical in the organization's history.

 


     
 
   
 
 

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