Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Thanks you to our Volunteer Pruners

We had a successful event this past Saturday for our first Philly Tree People Pruning Club event at Greensgrow. 14 volunteers came out and collectively worked for a total of 51 volunteer work hours and we pruned 33 trees. Amazing!!!

Come out to one of our next upcoming events on:

***Pruning Club Meet-up 2: Sunday, October 11, 2009, 9am – 11am, Location: Richmond Street at E. Tioga Street, 19134

***Pruning Club Meet-up 3: Sunday, November 8, 2009, 9am – 11am, Location: Frankford Avenue at E. Palmer Street, 19125

***Pruning Club Meet-up 4: Sunday, December 6, 2009, 9am – 11am, Location: Frankford Avenue at E. York Street, 19125

Sunday, August 30, 2009

New Google Calendar on PTP's website

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Wednesday, July 1, 2009

PTP has a new web address

http://www.phillytreepeople.org/

It still has the same basic layout and content as our old site for now - but we'll be working to upgrade.

Please visit, download applications for street trees, sign up for the next Tree Tenders Training, and donate!

Thanks.

Wednesday, June 24, 2009

It's official - PTP has received 501c3 status

Thank you to everyone who has supported our efforts in one way or another.

Now we'll be able to apply for some grants we were not already able to do.

Any donations you make to Philly Tree People will continue to be entirely tax deductible.

Thursday, April 9, 2009

Please help us plant over 70 trees May 3, 2009

Philly Tree People Street Tree Planting
Sunday, May 3, 2009
Start 10:00 AM

Please help us plant over 70 trees.
Pick‐up trucks (& drivers) needed. Please email us (phillytreepeople [@] gmail.com) if you would like to volunteer your truck. Also email us if you are an experienced planter and want to lead a team.

Tools will be available for planting. Bring gloves if you can.

Meeting Place: 2771 Jasper Street, Philadelphia, 19134
(Located between Somerset and Lehigh, and between Frankford and Kensington Aves.)

Food and drinks provided. Lunch after planting at the Philadelphia Brewing Company for volunteers (formerly Yards Brewing) on York and Martha. Two hours of planting estimated.