November 5, 2018
CONTACT: Holly Walquist
770.424.4664
What: Marietta Tree Keepers Planting Event
When: Saturday, November 10, 2018
8:30am Sign-in and refreshments
9:00am-11am Volunteers Planting
Where: Marietta City Cemetery, Park at Brown Park, 358 West Atlanta St., Marietta, 30064 or in the Cemetery at the white house located in the middle of the Cemetery
For Whom: Open to the Public, all ages
Cost: Free
Briefly: Marietta Tree Keepers invites volunteers of all ages to help plant trees in the Marietta City Cemetery on Saturday, November 10, 2018 at 9:00am. Tools and refreshments provided. Dress for outdoor weather.
Background
Please join us for another Tree Planting. We will be planting trees on the Marietta City Cemetery Trail. The parking address is: Brown Park, 358 West Atlanta St., Marietta, 30064, look for the green signage. You can also drive into the middle of the cemetery and look for our sign-in table at the small white building. The date is Saturday, November 10, 2018 at 8:30am.
Please join us as we plant trees to reforest our community. Grab a friend or a family member and donate your Saturday morning to help Marietta Tree Keepers put more trees in the ground. Dress for the weather. Tools and gloves included. Donuts, hot chocolate and hot coffee provided. In case of bad weather please call 770-424-4664 for weather updates and rescheduled date. Large groups please contact us with your number of volunteers that will be in attendance.
Members of the Marietta Tree Keepers have been promoting the value of trees to the community since it was founded in 2002. MTK has over 100 members and has planted over 5,500 trees around the city. The 501(C)3 non-profit organization works closely with the City of Marietta to plant trees along public right-of-ways, parks and schools. Those wishing to become a member or make a donation can learn more by visiting MTK’s website at www.mariettaga.gov/committees/treekeepers. For more information, please call 770.424.4664.