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The [[Charlottesville Area Tree Stewards]] is a group of volunteers dedicated to raising awareness of the importance of trees to the ecosystem. They are also involved in efforts to increase the tree canopy in the region.<ref>{{cite web|title=Charlottesville Area Tree Stewards|url=http://www.charlottesvilleareatreestewards.org/|author=|work=|publisher=|location=|publishdate=|accessdate=26 July, 2010}}</ref> They offer classes on how to identify area trees.<ref>{{cite-progress|title=Can't tell an oak from a maple? There's a class for that.|url=http://www2.dailyprogress.com/news/2010/dec/31/cant-tell-oak-maple-theres-class-ar-746425/|author=Ted Strong|pageno=|printdate=December 31, 2010|publishdate=|accessdate=January 3, 2011|cturl=}}</ref> The organization was founded in June 2008.<ref name=dec>{{cite web|title=Charlottesville Area Tree Stewards|url=http://www.charlottesvilleareatreestewards.org/|author=|work=|publisher=|location=|publishdate=|accessdate=December 6, 2011}}</ref> The organization's president for 2011 is [[Phil Stokes]].<ref>{{cite-progress|title=A Distinguished Dozen: Phil Stokes|url=http://www2.dailyprogress.com/news/2011/jan/03/distinguished-dozen-phil-stokes-ar-750456/|author=Ted Strong|pageno=|printdate=January 4, 2011|publishdate=January 4, 2011|accessdate=January 4, 2011|cturl=}}</ref> | |||
The [[Charlottesville Area Tree Stewards]] is a group of volunteers dedicated to raising awareness of the importance of trees to the ecosystem. They are also involved in efforts to increase the | |||
The group holds training classes <ref>{{cite web|title=About|url=http://charlottesvilleareatreestewards.org/become-a-tree-steward/|author=|work=|publisher=Charlottesville Area Tree Stewards|location=|publishdate=|accessdate=December 6, 2011}}</ref> and offers vouchers to area residents to plant trees. <ref>{{cite-progress|title=CATS to offer vouchers for some regional residents|url=http://www.dailyprogress.com/news/article_0d13c37a-765b-11e2-bd9a-0019bb30f31a.html|author=Daily Progress Staff Reports|pageno=|printdate=February 14, 2013|publishdate=February 13, 2013|accessdate=February 14, 2013|cturl=}}</ref> | |||
== | In 2016, the group is working with others in the area to plant trees on Route 20 between [[Piedmont Virginia Community College]] and [[Monticello Avenue]]. <ref>{{cite web|title=New trees on Monticello Avenue rooted in community parternships|url=http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/25423-new-trees-on-monticello-ave/|author=Josh Mandell|work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=November 4, 2016|accessdate=November 7, 2016}}</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:23, 7 November 2016
The Charlottesville Area Tree Stewards is a group of volunteers dedicated to raising awareness of the importance of trees to the ecosystem. They are also involved in efforts to increase the tree canopy in the region.[1] They offer classes on how to identify area trees.[2] The organization was founded in June 2008.[3] The organization's president for 2011 is Phil Stokes.[4]
The group holds training classes [5] and offers vouchers to area residents to plant trees. [6]
In 2016, the group is working with others in the area to plant trees on Route 20 between Piedmont Virginia Community College and Monticello Avenue. [7]
References
- ↑ Web. Charlottesville Area Tree Stewards, retrieved 26 July, 2010.
- ↑ Web. Can't tell an oak from a maple? There's a class for that., Ted Strong, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, retrieved January 3, 2011.
- ↑ Web. Charlottesville Area Tree Stewards, retrieved December 6, 2011.
- ↑ Web. A Distinguished Dozen: Phil Stokes, Ted Strong, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, January 4, 2011, retrieved January 4, 2011.
- ↑ Web. About, Charlottesville Area Tree Stewards, retrieved December 6, 2011.
- ↑ Web. CATS to offer vouchers for some regional residents, Daily Progress Staff Reports, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, February 13, 2013, retrieved February 14, 2013.
- ↑ Web. New trees on Monticello Avenue rooted in community parternships, Josh Mandell, Charlottesville Tomorrow, November 4, 2016, retrieved November 7, 2016.