Santa Barbara Botanic Garden Celebrates
Arbor Day Poster Contest Exhibit &
Project Learning Tree Teacher Workshop

Santa Barbara, CA The Santa Barbara Botanic Garden is currently displaying the fine
art work of the California School Winners from the 2005 Arbor Day Poster Contest:  
Trees are Terrific and Energy Wise . This annual contest is sponsored by the California
Department of Forestry and Fire Protection and the California Community Forests
Foundation. Visit the Botanic Garden until February 2, 2006 to enjoy these colorful
posters and take a walk to see our diverse native trees. Fifth grade teachers may ask for
details on how to involve their students in the 2006 Arbor Day Poster Contest Trees are
Terrific & in All Shapes and Sizes! (Note: deadline for entries is March 1)

On Saturday, February 4 the Botanic Garden will present a Project Learning Tree
Workshop for Teachers at the Goleta Unified School District Board Room. Project
Learning Tree is an award-winning environmental education program and the workshop
will be cosponsored by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection,
Channel Islands National Park, Goleta Valley Beautiful and the Central Coast Urban
Forest Council.

For further information about the contest and workshop please call 682-4726 ext 111.

The Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, 1212 Mission Canyon Road, Santa Barbara, CA
93105.  805-682-4726. www.sbbg.org.




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