*** Please note the new dates! ***

Neighbourwoods North is a new Owen Sound organization that initiates and maintains important tree planting projects in our City. This Spring, they are involved in a very large planting of trees at our hospital and we are seeking the assistance of many volunteers on Saturday, April 28, May 5th, 12th, and 19th. Can you help?

Building a Hospital Forest

Location: Northwest corner of the Owen Sound Hospital

Time:Saturdays, 9:00am- noon

When:

• April 28- Hand planting a line of 80 white spruce to protect from wind
• May 5- Hand planting 2000 seedlings
• May 12- Hand planting 2000 seedlings……..continued
• May 19- Machine dug planting of 40 crabapple trees

How:
Email Lloyd, rhiandlloyd@gmail.com or 226 256 8804, and state which day or days you will be able to assist.

• Dress for the weather
• If possible, bring a shovel, rake and even a wheel barrow.
• Refreshments provided by the hospital
• A parking pass will be provided
• Pass this message onto your friends……we need many volunteers!

World Earth Day – April 22
Together, we can make a big impact to our community

PS ………We need a lot of trees to create a forest……..might you have a seedling, a bush, or a tree sapling you can donate?