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2009 01 14 Attached Distributed by Mike Mingea Under 603 - Sterling Communities
Date: January 14, 2009 ATTACHED DISTRIBUTED BY MIKE MINGEA TO THE BOARD REGARDING REGULAR 603 For More Information Almost everything you need to know about starting or growing Tree City USA in your community can be found at arbordayorg/programs/treecityusa. Please visit today to learn more about... • whether your community has won the awards and, if so, how often. • the standards for Tree City USA awards. • what projects qualify for points toward the Growth Award. • application forms and how to apply. • a national directory of community foresters. • merchandise and supportive educational materials. New Sterling Communities in 2007 A Sterling Community is a city, county, or militarybase that has won the Tree City USA Growth Award for 10 years. The following municipalities bring the total of Sterling Communities to 186 nationwide. ` Why Become a Tree City USA? The benefits to a community of any size earning a Tree City USA or subsequent Growth Award include: 1. A framework for action 2. Education about tree stewardship 3. Public image 4. Community pride 5. Enhanced opportunities for financial assistance 6. And 15 reasons that can be found at arbordayorg 0 w a E ^~ Let's Hear From You Please send us letters and emails with photos that illus- trate how Tree City USA is being put to use in your com- munity. If you are not sure if your community is a Tree City USA, visit arbordayorg and click on `Programs.' Published for the Friends of Tree City USA by ®Arbor Day Foundation 100 Arbor Avenue • Nebraska City, NE 68410 arbordlay.org ~' ~Y ~« 7}ee City USA Bulletin ©2008 the Arbor Day Foundation. John E. Rosenow, publisher; James R. Fazio, editor; Came Benes, graphic designer. g • TREE CITY USA ANNUAL REPORT 2008 • Arbor Day Foundation Florence, AL Fayette, IA Tempe, AZ Waverly, IA Concord, CA Middlebury, IN Garden Grove, CA Hutchinson, KS Tulare, CA Mulvane, KS Deerfield Beach, FL Branson, MO North Miami, FL Oak Island, NC Winter Springs, FL Central City, NE Allison, IA Creighton, NE Badger, IA Southlake, TX Tree City USA Bulletin ORDER FORM Name Organization City State Zip How to Landscape to Save Water $3.00 How to Reduce Wildfire Risk $3.00 Growth Award Slide Show $28.50 Trenching and Tunneling Booklet $3.00 Urban & Community Forestry- A Practical Guide to Sustainability $9.95 Tree City USA `Greening America' Video $14.95 2008 Tree City USAAnnual Report $3.00 Complete Bulletin set, in two binders $99.00 Celebrate Arbor Day Guidebook Free Conference and Seminar Schedule Free National Arbor Day Awards Brochure Free Tree City USAApplication Free Tree City USA Growth Award Application Free Tree City USA Recertification Free Tree Line USAApplication Free Shipping & Handling $4.95 TOTAL Order Tree City USA Bulletins online at arbordayorg or send this form and mail with your payment to: Arbor Day Foundation 211 N. 12th 5t., Lincohn, NE 68508 888/448.7337 ~sss aoz (Make checks payable to Arbor Day Foundation) 50064101 Keeping trees in the picture is a goal of the Tree City USA program. The City of Pittsburgh is in its 3rd year as a Tree City USA.