Coordinator: Gary Vogin gvogin@gmail.com 404-550-9656
Trees Atlanta Rep: Greg Levine greg@treesatlanta.org 404-522-4097
*** RSVP to Greg by 2/5/06 so he'll know how many trees to bring.
Tu B'Shevat (the 15th day of Shevat) is the Jewish New Year for Trees.
So what better way to celebrate than to plant some.
Greg from Trees Atlanta has once again extended an invitation
to Mosaic, Shearith Israel, Or Hadash, JNF, Hillels of GA, AEPi,
to plant trees in a local Atlanta neighborhood in honor of Tu B'Shevat.
We'll be at the same location as last year,
Whiteford Elementary School.
Greg at Trees Atlanta needs to know about how many people
to expect so he can bring the proper number of trees.
So Email or Call him with your RSVP.
Meeting Location: Whiteford Elementary School
at the corner of Hosea Williams Drive and Whiteford Ave
Park behind the school
Directions: (check out mapquest) or
From Interstate 85:
I-85 to Freedom Parkway
Veer right to stay on 42 heading for the Carter Center
Right on Moreland Avenue (at the dead end)
Pass Little Five Points
Go under train track bridge
4th light is Hosea Williams Dr. Turn left.
Go to next light. You will see Whiteford Elementary school on your right.
Turn right at Whiteford Ave. and then another right into the school.
Meeting Time: 1 pm (be a little early)
Cost: free to all, since this is a Multiple Jewish Group event
What to Bring: Layered clothing that you can get muddy,
water, snacks to your liking
End Time: about 4 pm
After the planting we will be having a Tu b'shvat Seder
back at Gary's house at 5PM with Pizza.