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UID:13892-1551517200-1551526200@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:Newell Elementary TreeDay
DESCRIPTION:Thanks to the generous support of Atrium Health\, TreesCharlotte will be planting approximately 150 trees on the Newell Elementary School campus with volunteers from Atrium Health. \nTo ensure a safe and enjoyable event\, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 50 for this TreeDay. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly.  Only 25 spots remain.   \nVolunteer groups of 10 or more\, please contact events director\, Heike Biller. \nTree planting events are great for families and everyone is welcome. To ensure accurate active volunteer counts\, please list all participants on the registration form\, along with children’s ages. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. \nChildren activities will be provided between 9:00 and 10:00am by our community partner\, NC Wildlife Federation. \nTreesCharlotte is exited to partner with CupLux Coffee to provide our volunteers with delicious\, hand crafted coffee at our events. \nEvents are held rain or shine.  A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions. \nDeadline to register is Sunday\, February 24. \nOnce registered\, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/newell-elementary-treeday/
LOCATION:Newell Elementary\, 325 Rocky River Road W\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28213\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer Project
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190302T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190302T110000
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UID:14236-1551520800-1551524400@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:University City Zip Code TreeStore - 28213\, 28262 and 28269
DESCRIPTION:University City\, are you ready for trees\, trees and more trees? Thanks to the generous support of Atrium Health\, we invite residents who live in the 28213\, 28262 and 28269 zip codes to our Zip Code TreeStore! This thriving corner of the city is a quickly developing area\, which makes it the perfect spot for new trees. If you’re a resident of either zip code\, pre-register today and help make the University City one of the best-canopy’d communities in the Queen City. We plan to give out 200 trees on a first come first served basis. \n\nEach address within zip code 28213\, 28262 and 28269 is eligible for up to two free trees.  Limit 2 trees per address.\nProof of Charlotte residency (such as a driver’s license\, utility bill\, etc.) must be shown at the event in order to participate.\nA valid email address is required to register.\nYou will complete and sign a Stewardship Pledge Form (mandatory) and declare your pledge to take care of the tree(s) we provide.\nAt the TreeStore\, you will be taught how to properly plant and care for your tree(s).  Tree training is mandatory.\nWe cannot guarantee species type or quantities and will not know what will be available until the morning of the event.\nTrees are in 7-gallon containers\, range from 6-10′ tall\, and will not be reserved or transported.\n\nTreesCharlotte is a non-profit organization that relies on donations to be able to host events like this.  A suggested donation of $20 is greatly appreciated and would help us give more trees to Charlotte residents. \nPre-registration is encouraged and will close on Tuesday at midnight.  \nPre-registration does not guarantee you trees or tree varieties\, however\, it does get you a sneak peak (via email a few days before the event) of the varieties we hope to offer. \nWe expect to give out close to 200 trees on a first come\, first served basis.  \nClick Here to Register for Trees\nVolunteers for this event are limited to TreeMasters.  Click here to learn more about the TreeMaster program\,
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/university-city-zip-code-treestore-28213-and-28262/
LOCATION:Newell Elementary\, 325 Rocky River Road W\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28213\, United States
CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190305T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190305T193000
DTSTAMP:20260424T170027
CREATED:20190226T200522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190304T020524Z
UID:14393-1551808800-1551814200@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:Meet TreesCharlotte: Town Hall on the State of Sustainability
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to take an active role in making Charlotte more sustainable. Join Council Member Dimple Ajmera and local sustainability experts for an interactive community discussion on local air\, energy\, water and waste sustainability measures. \nTreesCharlotte will be there with seedlings and trivia!
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/meet-treescharlotte-town-hall-on-the-state-of-sustainability/
LOCATION:Camp North End: Boileryard\, 1824 Statesville Ave.\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28206\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190309T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190309T110000
DTSTAMP:20260424T170027
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UID:13493-1552122000-1552129200@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:Spring Has Sprung TreeStore
DESCRIPTION:Are you a resident of Charlotte?  Do you need some trees for your yard? Thanks to the generous support of Enterprise Rent-A-Car Foundation\, we are hosting this TreeStore to clear out our inventory of trees for the season. We expect to give away close to 800 trees. \n\nEach Charlotte household is eligible for up to two free trees.  Limit 2 trees per address.\nTreesCharlotte’s mission is to help the City of Charlotte reach their goal of 50% tree canopy by 2050.  We therefore limit our efforts to expand the canopy within Charlotte’s city limits and limit participation to Charlotte residents only (unfortunately\, we do not serve Matthews\, Mint Hill\, Pineville\, Huntersville\, Davidson\, Cornelius\, other municipalities outside Charlotte\, or Mecklenburg County).\nProof of Charlotte residency (such as a driver’s license\, utility bill\, etc.) must be shown at the event in order to participate.\nA valid email address is required to register.\nYou will complete and sign a Stewardship Pledge Form (mandatory) and declare your pledge to take care of the tree(s) we provide.\nAt the TreeStore\, you will be taught how to properly plant and care for your tree(s).  Tree education is mandatory for everyone.\nWe cannot guarantee species type or quantities and will not know what will be available until the morning of the event.\nTrees are in 7-gallon containers\, range from 6-10′ tall\, and will not be reserved or transported.\n\nTreesCharlotte is a non-profit organization that relies on donations to be able to host events like this.  A suggested donation of $20 is greatly appreciated and would help us give more trees to Charlotte residents. \nTree registration will be open February 20 through March 5. Deadline to register is March 5.  \nPre-registration does not guarantee you trees or tree varieties\, however\, it does get you a sneak peak (via email a few days before the event) of the varieties we hope to offer. \nWe expect to give out close to 800 trees on a first come\, first served basis. Expect long lines as this will be a popular event. \nClick Here to Register for Trees \nThank you to everyone that has signed up\, we now have plenty of TreeMaster help.  Sign-ups for this event are limited to TreeMasters.  Click here to learn more about the TreeMaster program.
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/spring-has-sprung-treestore/
LOCATION:City of Charlotte Landscape Management\, 701 Tuckaseegee Road\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28208\, United States
CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190314T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190314T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T170027
CREATED:20190108T190229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190306T161049Z
UID:13704-1552554000-1552564800@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:Briar Creek TreeDay Event
DESCRIPTION:Thanks to the generous support of Piedmont Natural Gas\, TreesCharlotte will be planting approximately 200 trees along Briar Creek with volunteers from Piedmont Natural Gas and the community. \nVolunteers will need to walk at least .5 miles to get to the planting locations along the greenway. \nTo ensure a safe and enjoyable event\, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 50 for this TreeDay. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly.  Only 10 spots remain.   \nVolunteer groups of 10 or more\, please contact events director\, Heike Biller. \nTree planting events are great for families and everyone is welcome. To ensure accurate active volunteer counts\, please list all participants on the registration form\, along with children’s ages. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. \nEvents are held rain or shine.  A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions. \nDeadline to register is Sunday\, March 10. \nOnce registered\, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/briar-creek-treeday-event/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Randolph\, 2730 Randolph Road\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer Project
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190319T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190319T140000
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UID:14483-1552995000-1553004000@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:The Go Big TreeStore
DESCRIPTION:When it comes to building canopy\, the bigger the better. Which is why we’re ending our season in a BIG way: A final everything-must-go\, clearance blowout of Oaks\, Chinese Chestnuts\, Beeches and Elms on Tuesday\, March 19\, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. at TreesCharlotte Headquarters. \nThese canopy champions are some of TreesCharlotte’s favorites. They do amazing work cleaning our air and water\, providing shade and welcoming wildlife. If you’re ready to make a big impact on Charlotte’s urban forest\, this is your chance! \nBecause this is our season ender\, we’re letting every shopper take home up to 3 trees! Yes\, that’s 3 FREE trees! It’s like a Buy 1 Free Tree\, Get 2 Free. And they’re free! \nThe fine print: \n\n Three trees per address.\nTreesCharlotte’s mission is to help the City of Charlotte reach their goal of 50% tree canopy by 2050.  We therefore limit our efforts to expand the canopy within Charlotte’s city limits and limit participation to Charlotte residents only (unfortunately\, we do not serve Matthews\, Mint Hill\, Pineville\, Huntersville\, Davidson\, Cornelius\, other municipalities outside Charlotte\, or Mecklenburg County).\nProof of Charlotte residency (such as a driver’s license\, utility bill\, etc.) must be shown at the event in order to participate.\nYou will complete and sign a Stewardship Pledge Form (mandatory) and declare your pledge to take care of the tree(s) we provide.\nAt the TreeStore\, you will be taught how to properly plant and care for your tree(s).  Tree education is mandatory for everyone.\nWe cannot guarantee species type or quantities.\nTrees are in 7-gallon containers\, range from 6-10′ tall\, and will not be reserved or transported.\n\nAre you ready to show some Big Tree Love? No pre-registration for this TreeStore – just show up on Tuesday! \n\nWe’re looking for a few TreeMasters to help.
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/the-go-big-treestore/
LOCATION:City of Charlotte Landscape Management\, 701 Tuckaseegee Road\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28208\, United States
CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190320T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190320T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T170027
CREATED:20190123T141743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190226T130540Z
UID:14051-1553076000-1553083200@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:Stewardship at Southwest Middle 3/20/19
DESCRIPTION:Stewarding the 600+ trees planted in the Fall of 2017 at Southwest Middle is such a big job that we are hosting this second Stewardship event. TreesCharlotte periodically returns to school campuses to ensure that the trees we previously planted continue to thrive.  Stewardship events are vital to our mission of expanding Charlotte’s tree canopy. \nVolunteers will help with mulching and staking existing trees. \nTo ensure a safe and enjoyable event\, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 50 for this Stewardship event.  Deadline to register is Sunday\, March 17. \nEvents are held rain or shine.
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/stewardship-at-southwest-middle-school-feb-27/
LOCATION:Southwest Middle School\, 13624 Steele Creek Road\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28273\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer Project
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190322
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190323
DTSTAMP:20260424T170027
CREATED:20181227T013013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181227T013013Z
UID:13741-1553212800-1553299199@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:NC Arbor Day\, 2019
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate trees!  North Carolina celebrates Arbor Day on the first Friday following March 15. \nLearn more about the history of Arbor Day here.
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/nc-arbor-day-2019/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190322T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190322T153000
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CREATED:20190109T164755Z
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UID:13895-1553259600-1553268600@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:CPCC Harris Conference Center TreeDay Event
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Arbor Day\, TreesCharlotte will be planting 45 trees around CPCC’s Harris Conference Center campus. \nTo ensure a safe and enjoyable event\, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 25 for this TreeDay. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly.  Only 20 spots remain.   \nVolunteer groups of 10 or more\, please contact events director\, Heike Biller. \nTree planting events are great for families and everyone is welcome. To ensure accurate active volunteer counts\, please list all participants on the registration form\, along with children’s ages. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. \nEvents are held rain or shine.  A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions. \nDeadline to register is Sunday\, March 17. \nOnce registered\, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/cpcc-harris-conference-center-treeday-event/
LOCATION:Harris Conference Center\, 3216 CPCC Harris Campus Drive\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer Project
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190323
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190324
DTSTAMP:20260424T170028
CREATED:20181227T135504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190107T162540Z
UID:13750-1553299200-1553385599@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:33rd Annual Elizabeth 8k Road Race
DESCRIPTION:The Elizabeth 8K Road Race is Charlotte’s oldest road race and features a USATF-certified course (certificate NC18014DF)\, providing runners with a fantastic tour of the scenic residential and commercial streets of the Elizabeth neighborhood. In addition to the 8K\, there is also a 1.5M run/walk and the Liz Kids’ Fun Run for the youngest runners. \nThe Elizabeth 8K is an independent race\, organized by volunteers from the Elizabeth neighborhood. Proceeds benefit the Elizabeth Community Association\, the beautification of Elizabeth\, and the replenishing of tree canopies in the neighborhood and across the city.  A portion of net race proceeds go to TreesCharlotte. \nFor more information or to register for the event\, please visit www.elizabeth8k.com. \nA few seasoned TreeMasters are needed to help distribute trees to participants. \n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n \nphoto credits: Jim Dimitroff
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/33rd-annual-elizabeth-8k-road-race/
LOCATION:Hawthorne Recreation Center Independence Park\, 345 Hawthorne Lane\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190328T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190328T210000
DTSTAMP:20260424T170028
CREATED:20190225T041333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190225T041333Z
UID:14354-1553796000-1553806800@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:Meet TreesCharlotte: Wake Up - How You Can Help Fight Climate Change
DESCRIPTION:Join the Climate Reality Project Charlotte Chapter\, The Unitarian Universalist Church of Charlotte\, Sustain Charlotte\, The Sierra Club Charlotte Chapter\, Clean Air Carolina\, Life From the Ground\, The Green Assistant\, TreesCharlotte\, Charlotte 350\, Green Faith\, and The Charlotte Area Green Party for a conversation on how you can get involved to help fight climate change. \nThe event will be held at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Charlotte in Cotswold (234 N. Sharon Amity Road). Tabling will begin at 6PM\, with the speaking program beginning promptly at 630PM. Attendees will have the opportunity to network with speakers and organizations following the 2 hour program. The program is as follows: \n– Welcome by the Unitarian Universalist Church of Charlotte\n– The Impacts of Climate Change by The Climate Reality Project Charlotte Chapter\n– Climate Justice by Clean Air Carolina\n– Charlotte’s SEAP and Land Use\, Buildings\, and Transportation by Sustain Charlotte\n– North Carolina Governor’s Resolution and the Green New Deal by The Sierra Club Charlotte Chapter\n– Plastics and the Circular Economy by The Charlotte Area Green Party\n– Gardening and Composting by Life\, From the Ground \nOops! We could not locate your form.
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/meet-treescharlotte-wake-up-how-you-can-help-fight-climate-change/
LOCATION:Unitarian Universalist Church of Charlotte\, 234 N Sharon Amity Road\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28211\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190330T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190330T113000
DTSTAMP:20260424T170028
CREATED:20181213T172657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190326T164016Z
UID:12099-1553936400-1553945400@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:Lawrence Orr Elementary TreeDay Event
DESCRIPTION:Thanks to the generous support of Bank of America\, TreesCharlotte will be planting approximately 350 trees on the campus of Lawrence Orr Elementary School. \nTo ensure a safe and enjoyable event\, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 150 for this TreeDay. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly.  Only 0 spots remain.   \nVolunteer groups of 10 or more\, please contact events director\, Heike Biller. \nTree planting events are great for families and everyone is welcome. To ensure accurate active volunteer counts\, please list all participants on the registration form\, along with children’s ages. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. \nChildren activities will be provided between 9:00 and 10:00am by our community partner\, NC Wildlife Federation. \nTreesCharlotte is exited to partner with CupLux Coffee to provide our volunteers with delicious\, hand crafted coffee at our events. \nEvents are held rain or shine.  A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions. \nDeadline to register is Sunday\, March 24.  If you are a student or teacher at Lawrence Orr Elementary and would like to volunteer\, please contact Heike Biller (heike@treescharlotte.org) directly. \nOnce registered\, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/lawrence-orr-elementary-treeday-event/
LOCATION:Lawrence Orr Elementary\, 4835 Shamrock Drive\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer Project
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