Attend free local tree planting workshops across Ontario

Tree planting subsidies available for rural landowners

TORONTO, Jan. 15, 2013 /CNW/ - Trees Ontario, in partnership with local plant delivery agencies, will host 10 free tree planting workshops for landowners across the province during February and March 2013.

The workshops will focus on available tree planting subsidies, financial incentives and technical tree planting expertise. Space is limited and pre-registration is encouraged. In addition to registering online, you can contact Trees Ontario by phone: [phone] (toll free) or by email: [email protected].

Date	Location	Hosting Partners	Register Online
February 21	Maxville, Maxville Recreation Centre 25 Fair Street, Maxville, ON K0C 1T0	South Nation CA, Raisin Region CA,  Drentex Field Services	Register
February 26	Kingston, Little Cataraqui Creek Office Little Cataraqui Creek Outdoor Center (2km North of Hwy 401 on Division St. (Perth Road), Kingston)	Cataraqui CA, Sustainable Resources	Register
February 26	Kemptville, Ferguson Forest Center 275 County Rd. 44, RR 4 Kemptville, ON K0G 1J0	Ferguson Forest Center, Rideau Valley CA, South Nation CA	Register
February 27	Trenton, Holiday Inn (now Ramada) 99 Glen Miller Road, Trenton  ON K8V 5P8	Prince Edward Stewardship Council, Northumberland Stewardship Council,  Herman Ebbers Forestry Services, Hastings Stewardship Council	Register
February 27	Alexandria, Alexandria Island Park & Sandfield Centre North Glengarry Twp. 102 Derby St. W. Alexandria, ON K0C 1A0	South Nation CA, Raisin Region CA, Drentex Field Services	Register
February 28	Athens, Joshua Bates Centre 1 Main St. W., Athens K0E 1B0	Rideau Valley CA,  Leeds-Grenville Stewardship Council, Cataraqui CA, Sustainable Resources	Register
February 28	Hanover, Saugeen Facility 1078 Bruce Rd. 12, Formosa, ON N0G 1W0	Saugeen CA,  Lands and Forests Consulting	Register
March 2	Owen Sound, Grey Sauble CA Headquarters 237897 Inglis Falls Rd. RR 4, Owen Sound, ON N4K 5N6	Grey Sauble CA,  Lands and Forests Consulting	Register
March 5	Port Perry, Scugog Community Centre 181 Perry Street, Port Perry ON  L9L 1B8	Lands and Forests,  Lake Simcoe Region CA,  Central Lake Ontario CA,  Ethic Tree Creations, Kawartha CA	Register
March 19	St. Marys, Pyramid Recreation Centre 317 James St. S.  St. Marys, ON N4X 1B6	Upper Thames CA	Register

Can't attend a workshop but still want to learn more about our subsidies and programs? Click here to learn more. 

SOURCE: Trees Ontario

For more information, or to schedule interviews, please contact:

Shelley McKay, Marketing and Communications Manager
Phone: [phone] 
Cell: 416-619-0783
Email:  [email protected]