Search results

Title: Tree-Planting Event
Creator(s): Newark (N.J.)
Date Created: 2004-05-25
Summary: Students from Newark's 13th Avenue School join Board of Public Utilities Commissioner Jeanne Fox (at the podium) to open the May 25, 2004, ceremony to mark the planting of the first 27 of thousands of trees the State BPU, Department of Environmental Protection, and the City of Newark are teaming up to plant in the city as part of the 'Cool Cities' partnership, designed to bring greenery to New Jersey's cities.
Subjects: Newark (N.J.), Trees, Tree planting ceremonies, 13th Avenue School (Newark, N.J.), Students, African Americans
In Collection(s): Sharpe James Photograph Collection, Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library Repository

Title: Tree-Planting Event
Creator(s): Newark (N.J.)
Date Created: 2004-05-25
Summary: Students from Third and Fourth grade classes at Newark's Thirteenth Avenue School join with municipal and state dignitaries to plant the first 27 of thousands of trees the State BPU, Department of Environmental Protection, and the City of Newark are teaming up to plant in the city as part of the 'Cool Cities' partnership, designed to bring greenery to New Jersey's cities. The school and its students will help maintain the trees.
Subjects: Newark (N.J.), Trees, Tree planting ceremonies, 13th Avenue School (Newark, N.J.), Students, African Americans
In Collection(s): Sharpe James Photograph Collection, Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library Repository

Title: Tree-Planting Event
Creator(s): Newark (N.J.)
Date Created: 2004-05-25
Summary: Newark Deputy Mayor Jeannette Ramos (at the podium) to open the 13th Avenue School ceremony on May 25, 2004, to mark the planting of the first 27 of thousands of trees the State BPU, Department of Environmental Protection, and the City of Newark are teaming up to plant in the city as part of the 'Cool Cities' partnership, designed to bring greenery to New Jersey's cities. Ramos brought greetings from Newark Mayor Sharpe James.
Subjects: Newark (N.J.), James, Sharpe, 1936-, Mayors, 13th Avenue School (Newark, N.J.), Trees, Tree planting ceremonies, Students, African Americans
In Collection(s): Sharpe James Photograph Collection, Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library Repository

Title: Tree-Planting Event
Creator(s): Newark (N.J.)
Date Created: 2004-05-25
Summary: Students from Ms. Deborah Blackstone's Kindergarten class at Newark's Thirteenth Avenue School perform the rhyme 'I Am A Tree' at the May 25, 2004, ceremony to plant the first 27 of thousands of trees the State BPU, Department of Environmental Protection, and the City of Newark are teaming up to plant in the city as part of the 'Cool Cities' partnership, designed to bring greenery to New Jersey's cities. The children also sang a song 'Tell About a Tree,' and joined with older students to help plant the trees.
Subjects: Newark (N.J.), Trees, Tree planting ceremonies, 13th Avenue School (Newark, N.J.), Students, African Americans
In Collection(s): Sharpe James Photograph Collection, Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library Repository

You are here