News

Grant Approval!

Overlook Tree Preservation was awarded one of six grants from the City of Portland’s Green Investment Fund to assist with our new warehouse building to be located in the Northwest Industrial District on…

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May/June Oregon Home Magazine

Kevin MacKenzie is quoted in May/June’s issue of Oregon Home in the Letter to Editor regarding the salvation of 2 Black Walnut trees which were removed and milled into wood for cabinetry and flooring for the homeowner.

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Community Events

Summer Inspector Training

When: Sat, May 22, 2010 | 9am - 12pm
Where: TBA
What: Summer Inspectors are volunteers who help educate homeowners about the proper care of trees during the dry summer months. A great opportunity to increase your own knowledge of trees as well as help teach others. Please contact Greg Tudor at GregT@FriendsofTrees.org, or call 503.282.8846 ext. 12 for more information, or to sign up for this very popular volunteer role.

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Ecopalooza

When: Saturday, Aug 7, 2010 | 11:00a.m. - 8:00p.m.
Where: Fernhill Park in Portland, OR
What: Join Friends of Trees at this free summer concert event to raise environmental awareness and conservation while promoting alternative energy sources. The solar-powered stage by Sustainable Waves is pollution-free and will generate all of the energy needed for a concert with state of the art sound quality.

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