Trees Plus believes the giving of time, money and resources can only better the community in which we live, work and prosper.
Sponsorships:
Sponsor: Run for the Reef 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run benefits Navarre Beach Marine Sanctuary in the creation of diving and snorkeling reefs at Navarre Beach.
Headline Sponsor: Navarre Board of Realtors Homes on Tour and created a special award to raise awareness about the benefits of an eco-friendly landscape. The award focused on tree location (energy conservation), curb appeal, smart irrigation (water conservation), and the use of indigenous plants, which provides countless benefits including reduced maintenance and greater protection during the hurricane season.
Sponsor: Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce: Commerce and Coffee: Monthly Chamber Business Meeting
Donations:
Donated tree work to restore a historic tree at the Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce, 2009
Donated tree work to The Bagdad Mill Site Park in the Historic Village of Bagdad, 2009
Donated tree work to Christian Life Church in Milton, 2008
Donated a day of tree work to Navarre High School, 2009
Donated landscaping materials to Navarre High School, 2006 & 2007
Operation Inasmuch, Navarre United Methodist Church,2007 & 2008
Operation Inasmuch is a community-wide ministry effort to help those in need with home repair, yard maintenance, wheel chair ramps, etc. If you know of a family with a special need please contact Navarre United Methodist Church. Last year, Operation Inasmuch had 450 volunteers who helped 160 local families.
Hadji Temple Shrine in Pensacola, 2008
Through their fund raising activities, the Hadji Shriners provide much needed philanthropic support to Shriners Hospitals for Children and the Hadji Children’s Transportation Fund. Since its inception, Shriners Hospitals for Children have provided medical care to more than 865,000 children. The hospitals provide care in one or more specialties, including orthopedics, burns, spinal cord injury, and cleft lip and palate.
Educating the Community:
Trees Plus presented a workshop to the Botany program at Navarre High School, 2007
Trees Plus provided a free hurricane evaluation to all schools in Okaloosa County for the Okaloosa County School Board,2008
Tree Facts
One acre of trees removes up to 2.6 tons of carbon dioxide each year.
Testimonials
“From your office personnel to the crew working in the field, your team’s level of professionalism, customer service, attention to detail and follow through is exemplary.”
Rodney Walker, School Board, Okaloosa School District
