{"id":23409,"date":"2014-05-26T09:48:58","date_gmt":"2014-05-26T14:48:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/?p=23409"},"modified":"2014-07-02T18:42:06","modified_gmt":"2014-07-02T23:42:06","slug":"greening-the-streets-of-our-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/2014\/05\/26\/greening-the-streets-of-our-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Greening the Streets of Our Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1846.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1846-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"DSCN1846\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-23410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1846-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1846-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1846-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1846.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Submitted by:<br \/>\nThe Urban Tree<br \/>\nDevelopment Committee<\/p>\n<p>May 21, 2014 marked the 15th annual Arbour Day in the town of Swan River.   Committee members and volunteers met under a sunny sky at the arboretum.<br \/>\n<\/br><br \/>\n<em>Click any picture for a larger version.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1838.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1838-228x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"DSCN1838\" width=\"228\" height=\"170\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-23417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1838-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1838-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1838-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1838.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/br>The group reminisced about its establishment in 2000, the creation of the arboretum, and the impact the committee has had in greening the streets of our community.<br \/>\n<\/br><br \/>\n<\/br><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1831.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1831-475x233.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"DSCN1831\" width=\"475\" height=\"233\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-23411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1831-475x233.jpg 475w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1831-228x112.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1831-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1831.jpg 999w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN18421.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN18421-228x304.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"DSCN1842\" width=\"228\" height=\"304\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-23413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN18421-228x304.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN18421-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN18421.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a>The group then traveled to 12th Avenue South and planted a total of 7 trees. <\/p>\n<p>Students from the SVRSS gathered and planted an additional 2 trees near the fair grounds.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1847.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1847-228x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"DSCN1847\" width=\"228\" height=\"170\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-23414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1847-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1847-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1847-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1847.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/br><br \/>\n<\/br><br \/>\n<\/br><br \/>\n<\/br><\/br><br \/>\nSpecies planted included jack pine, cedar, white spruce, and various hardwoods.<\/p>\n<p>The Committee\u2019s next major event will be Maple Leaf Day, and will take place in September.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1802.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1802-228x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"DSCN1802\" width=\"228\" height=\"170\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1802-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1802-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1802-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1802.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1815.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1815-228x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"DSCN1815\" width=\"228\" height=\"170\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1815-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1815-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1815-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSCN1815.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A big thank you to:<br \/>\nThe Town of Swan River Public Works department<br \/>\nLew McClurg for donating his equipment and time<br \/>\nChicken Chef<br \/>\nSwan Valley Credit Union<br \/>\nQwik Stop<br \/>\nEd Richenhaller<br \/>\nValley Biz<br \/>\nAll volunteers and committee members<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Submitted by: The Urban Tree Development Committee May 21, 2014 marked the 15th annual Arbour Day in the town of Swan River. Committee members and volunteers met under a sunny sky at the arboretum. Click any picture for a larger version. The group reminisced about its establishment in 2000, the creation of the arboretum, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[13,16],"class_list":["post-23409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local","tag-coverage","tag-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23409\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}