ReLeaf New Orleans with Parkway Partners Newsletter
August 1, 2008

Green Greetings

For more than 25 years, Parkway Partners, the City of New Orleans Department of Parks and Parkways and citizens from neighborhoods throughout the metro area have worked together to improve the quality of life through our green spaces.

  • THE DOG DAYS OF SUMMER
  • Happy Birthday Satchmo!
  • Get Feast tickets Now
  • Parkway Partners to receive proceeds from Merill Lynch Charity Golf Tournament
  • Our Partner The Laws Offices of Chip Forstall
  • Congratulations Tree Troopers
  • Symposium on Sustainable Gardening

  • Happy Birthday Satchmo!

    Join in a birthday salute to Louis Armstrong at Armstrong Park at 10:30 am today, August 1.


    Get Feast tickets Now
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    Our annual jazz brunch, Feast with the Stars, will take place on Sunday, October 19 from 11:30 am until 2 pm at Gallier Hall. Tickets are available on our web site at wwwParkwayPartnersNOLA.org or at 504-620-2224.


    Parkway Partners to receive proceeds from Merill Lynch Charity Golf Tournament
    merill lynch sign

    A big thanks to Merill Lynch for sharing their "greens" with us! If you would like more information about the tournament taking place on September 5th email
    Brandon Duncan at brandon_duncan@ml.com


    Our Partner The Laws Offices of Chip Forstall
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    Recently, Executive Director, Jean Fahr presented a Neutral Ground sign to Chip Forstall a partner since 2007.




    Since 1982 the Neutral Ground Adoption Program has given a facelift to our city's green spaces through volunteer efforts in partnership with the City of New Orleans Department of Parks and Parkways.


    Congratulations Tree Troopers
    tree trooper class of 08


    Congratulations Tree Troopers 2008!

    Graduation will take place at Parkway Partners on Saturday, August 9.


    Symposium on Sustainable Gardening

    Learn how to garden in harmony with nature by praciticing environmentally friendly and sustainable gardening trechniques appropriate for New Orleans. $10 admission includes box lunch. Pre-registration is required by Monday August 4th. Event is August 9 and produced by Master Gardeners.


    THE DOG DAYS OF SUMMER
    roller girls with sign

    Open house Saturday, August 9th. Have your dog washed by the Big Easy Roller Girls in our back lot.

    FREE for members
    $10 for non-members

    During the open house come inside our beautifully restored 1890's camel back building and visit our teaching greenhouse. Cool off with a snow ball provided by our friends at Petcetera on Magazine St. Hear Angela Sagona from Good Dog Naturally speak at 11 am

    The Dog Days of Summer event is the place to be on Saturday, August 9th from 9 am until 12 noon.

    Pet Friendly Plants

    Your garden & pets can exist harmoniously. Learn how at Second Saturday, August 9. Angela Sagona of Good Dog Naturally speaks at 11am.

    For more Information click here . . .
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    Adopt a Neutral Ground Program

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    Feast with the Stars 2008 - Get info & purchase tickets

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