For more information about Monday's tree planting event, contact Carrie Chouinard, Volunteer Coordinator for the Eugene Police Department, at 682-5355. The project is set to coincide with Earth Day celebrations and the culmination of National Youth Service Week. All the necessary tools will be provided. Participants are encouraged to wear sturdy work boots and bring rain gear. A community gathering, with food provided by Holy Cow and other vendors, will follow the day's work.
Advanced registration is encouraged, but walk-on volunteers are also welcome.
For more information, contact Marcia Peeters, VIP Coordinator, at 915-5242. With the number of violent incidents recently occurring in schools acros the nation, Jefferson Middle School is been blessed to have a great group of students. To honor the positive behavior of students, a Fun Day of special events and activities has been organizied. All events will take place outside of Jefferson Middle School on the school campus. Many community groups and organizations will participate in the day's activities including Northwest Christian College and members of the members of University of Oregon basketball team.