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Protect the Health of Urban Forests at Green Snoqualmie Volunteer Event, July 8

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

On July 8, 2023, the Green Snoqualmie Partnership invites community members to volunteer at Jeanne Hansen Community Park from 9 to 11 am, focusing on the health of urban forests. Volunteers will engage in hands-on care for trees that were planted in the park late last year, emphasizing the importance of nurturing these green assets. This event not only aims to improve the local ecosystem but also strengthens community ties through shared environmental responsibility. Participants will gain valuable knowledge about urban forestry and the vital role trees play in urban environments. The initiative is part of a larger effort to promote sustainability and conservation in Snoqualmie.

Residents are encouraged to bring their enthusiasm and willingness to help protect their local green spaces. Engaging in such activities fosters a sense of pride and ownership in the community's environmental health. Join this impactful effort to support urban forests while connecting with fellow nature enthusiasts.

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