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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 [[tree canopy]] in the region<ref>Charlottesville Area Tree Stewards. Web. 26 July 2010. <http://www.charlottesvilleareatreestewards.org/>.</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{{fact}}. 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>.
 
<ref>2012 Tree Stewards Training Class starts this February 21st.  <http://charlottesvilleareatreestewards.org/become-a-tree-steward/
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>
>.</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

  1. Web. Charlottesville Area Tree Stewards, retrieved 26 July, 2010.
  2. 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.
  3. Web. Charlottesville Area Tree Stewards, retrieved December 6, 2011.
  4. Web. A Distinguished Dozen: Phil Stokes, Ted Strong, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, January 4, 2011, retrieved January 4, 2011.
  5. Web. About, Charlottesville Area Tree Stewards, retrieved December 6, 2011.
  6. Web. CATS to offer vouchers for some regional residents, Daily Progress Staff Reports, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, February 13, 2013, retrieved February 14, 2013.
  7. Web. New trees on Monticello Avenue rooted in community parternships, Josh Mandell, Charlottesville Tomorrow, November 4, 2016, retrieved November 7, 2016.

External links

Official site