915 Tree Keepers asking for volunteers for upcoming tree planting events

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- The City of El Paso’s 915 Tree Keepers Program, in partnership with the Parks and Recreation Department, the Climate and Sustainability Division, and the Community and Human Development Department, are asking for volunteers for their three community tree planting events at separate locations across the City.

The three events will begin at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, March 21, at Tierra Vista Park (14653 Oldenberg Ct.), Spanish Castle Park (14601 Ginger Kerrick Ave.), and E.L. Williams Park (752 Lafayette Dr.).

Organizers are asking volunteers to arrive by 7:30 a.m. to sign in and receive instructions and materials. All necessary supplies, including gloves, tools, water, light snacks, and tree-planting materials, will be provided. Organizers also ask volunteers are encouraged to wear long pants, long-sleeve shirts, and closed-toe shoes…

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