EUGENE, Ore. – You can help Eugene go green for this upcoming Arbor Day.
The city is looking for volunteers to help plant 2,000 baby sequoias in large pots on Saturday.
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The trees are the cornerstone of the 2,021 for 2021 project, which aims to turn the hosting of the IAAF World Track and Field Championships into a more sustainable opportunity for our community. They’ll eventually be planted in parks, street medians and near schools, businesses and homes.
Help is needed from 9 a.m. to noon at the Alton Baker Park Native Plant Nursery. Volunteers should RSVP. To learn more, click here.