Alamo Forest Partnership Mission
Our mission is to develop a community-based partnership to evaluate, conserve, and enhance the regional forest resource to maximize the environmental and cultural benefits of the urban ecosystem with the following goals:
- Energy conservation, air quality improvement, stormwater runoff reduction, and water conservation
- Appropriate tree conservation and preservation
- Public education of healthy ecosystem values
- Promote and maintain healthy ecosystem and biodiversity
- Inventory of trees as part of our natural resources
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2008 Arbor Day $1000 Scholarship Application
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San Antonio’s 5th Annual Arbor DayJanuary 26, 2008
San Pedro Park,1315 San Pedro Ave. , San Antonio, TX 78212
9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Activities included the Photography Contest awards presentation, Ceremonial Tree Planting, and annual tree giveaway.
Photography Contest
Take a photograph that features trees in the background, foreground or as the
main subject. Contest entries will be accepted through the close of business (4:30 p.m.) on Monday, January 7, 2008. No late entries will be considered. Contest is open to all middle and high school students in the Alamo twelve county
region (Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Comal, Frio, Gillespie, Guadalupe, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, Medina, and Wilson).
All winning photographs will be on display at the 5th Annual Arbor Day Celebration
Pictures from 2007 event:
2007 Winning Photographs:
