Category Archives: Nature

Enjoy the Ainsworth Arboretum by Bike, Sunday Parkways, Sunday 9/25

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Bob

by kpkaye Join Jim Gersbach, local tree steward, member of the Concordia Tree Team and creator of the Ainsworth Linear Arboretum for a bicycle tour of the Ainsworth Arboretum. The tour will be held during NE Sunday Parkways on September 25, … Continue reading →

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A Presentation on Urban Coyotes, Thursday March 3

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Bob
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Larger Trees Equal Safer Neighborhoods

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Bob

A news story from KGW news last week reported that larger street and yard trees are related to lower crime statistics than smaller trees. According to the article, “Forester Geoffrey Donovan says large trees may be a signal to crooks … Continue reading →

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Friends of Trees Tree Selection Assistance Presentation by Jim Gersbach

Posted on October 8, 2010 by Bob

Learn about trees offered through the Friends of Trees Program Jim Gersbach, long-time Friends of Trees volunteer, arborist, and Concordia Tree Team member will host his first tree selection presentation of the season at: Sunnyside Environmental School 3421 SE Salmon … Continue reading →

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Food, Dinners and the Enviornment

Posted on October 6, 2010 by Bob

It’s a great night with readings fireside, a light hike through the woods with conservation foresters Peter and Pam Hayes, a rustic, family-style super and a great discussion led by Mathew Stadler of Publication Studio and Kristin Kaye, author and … Continue reading →

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Concordia Tree Team Launches Website

Posted on September 15, 2010 by Bob

http://concordiatreeteam.wordpress.com/

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Concordia Street Tree Inventory Saturday, September 11th

Posted on September 7, 2010 by Bob

Saturday, September 11 from 8:30 am to noon Concordia University, George R. White Library Corner of NE Liberty and NE 29th Can you identify common street trees? Do you want to improve your tree id skills? Or simply learn more … Continue reading →

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Concordia Street Tree Inventory needs volunteers

Posted on August 4, 2010 by Bob

Saturday, August 21, 2010 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. McMenamin’s Kennedy School Corcordia Community Room 5736 Northeast 33rd Ave. Portland, OR 97211 Citizens interested in the quality of Portland’s urban forest are invited to attend Concordia’s first street tree inventory … Continue reading →

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National Night Out Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Posted on July 27, 2010 by Bob
Posted in Entertainment, Events, Family, Fernhill Park, Food, Local Government, Multicultural, Music, Nature, Neighbors, North East Portland, Social | Comments Off

ECOPALOOZA Saturday August 7th in Fernhill Park

Posted on July 12, 2010 by Bob

Join us for ECOPALOOZA www.econw.org

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