City of Marietta, GA
10/29/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/29/2024 09:22
Volunteers Needed to Plant Trees at Wildwood Park
October 29, 2024
CONTACT: Holly Walquist
770.424.4664
MARIETTA, GA -
What: November Tree Planting Event
When: Saturday, November 9, 2024
8:30am Sign-in and refreshments
9:00am - 11:00am Volunteers Planting & Maintenance
Where: Wildwood Park - City of Marietta
1050 Barclay Circle, Marietta, 30006
For Whom: Open to the Public, all ages
Cost: Free
Briefly: Marietta Tree Keepers invites volunteers of all ages to help plant trees at the City of Marietta's Wildwood Park on Saturday, November 9 at 9:00am. Tools and refreshments provided. Dress for outdoor weather.
Background
Come out and help beautify one of the City of Marietta's Wildwood Park and help us plant trees. We will be planting trees in the Park to add to the already green space of the large park. Park at the park at 1050 Barclay Circle, Marietta, GA. 30060. The date is Saturday, November 9, 2024, sign-in is 8:30am and planting begins at 9:00am.
Please join us as we plant trees at Wildwood Park. 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, in case it is cold. 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 rain 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 10,000 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.