The cities of Rancho Cucamonga, Upland, Chino, Perris and Beaumont are looking for community volunteers to help with AMPlifying the Urban Forest, an initiative of the California Urban Forests Council to plant nearly 2,000 trees across 28 California communities in an Arbor Day event March 12.
Volunteers who sign up will be entered into a raffle to win a guitar made of recycled urban forest wood built by Taylor Guitars, demonstrating how city trees enhance city life from seed to shade to song, according to a news release.
The March 12 events are 8 a.m.-noon at Red Hill Park 7484 Vineyard Ave., Rancho Cucamonga; 8-11 a.m. at 1625 Pacific Electric Trail, Upland; 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Ayala Park, 14225 Central Ave., Chino; 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Rotary Park, 1491 S. A St., Perris; and 8 a.m.-noon at Mountain View Park on Sunburst Drive, Beaumont.
To sign up for any of these events and to find others in California, go to investfromthegroundup.org and click on the the icons of the participating communities.
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