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Join American Forests for a 2006 cruise across Alaska. (photo: courtesy of VanGuard)


Katrina battered but did not bow Mississippi's beloved Friendship Oak.(photo: courtesy of Tim Isbell/The Sun Herald)


Ask for-and listen to-Tales From Urban Forests, now airing on NPR's Soundprint.

A N N O U N C E M E N T S

Introducing. . .
. . .Tales from Urban Forests, a new series featured on NPR's Soundprint.
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Katrina ReLeaf Grows
American Forests' Katrina ReLeaf Fund continues to grow with a donation this month from Coleman Natural Foods
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Value of Urban Trees
Do you know the value of the trees in your urban forest?.
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Big Trees Are Coming
Watch for the updated National Register of Big Trees due out in Spring 2006.
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W H A T ' S   H A P P E N I N G?

Urban Forests Conference Draws Near
We're just a few weeks away from American Forests' 2005 National Conference on Urban Ecosystems. "Nature at Your Service" will be held Nov. 17-18 at the Westin Hotel in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Celebrating with IKEA
Swedish retailer IKEA is celebrating 20 years in the U.S. and American Forests will be front and center at the October festivities.
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Regreening the Lower Rio Grande
Packaging giant Tetra Pak has donated $9,800 to American Forests' effort to regreen the Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge.
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The Doctor Is In
Tree questions? Ask American Forests' experts. E-mail treedoc@amfor.org or treedoctor@amfor.org
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Alaska Bound
Join American Forests for a cruise to Alaska aboard Holland America Aug. 23-Sept. 6, 2006.
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Calling Future Urban Foresters
The Garden Club of America has established a national urban forestry fellowship for qualified U.S. students. The $4,000 award will be presented in early 2006.
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J O I N   A M E R I C A N   F O R E S T S

Membership
Help American Forests grow a healthier world with trees and forests. Your $25 membership plants 25 trees in a forest degraded by human or natural causes like hurricanes or wildfire. You'll also get a full year's subscription to the award-winning American Forests magazine.
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