Lake Erie Arboretum at Frontier Park (LEAF) will celebrate its 25th anniversary on Tuesday, Sept. 8 by planting its 100,000th tree of the ReLeaf initiative, marking a major milestone in the organization's efforts to expand Erie's urban forest and improve neighborhoods throughout Erie county. The achievement reflects LEAF's quarter-century commitment to enhancing Erie through urban forestry, environmental stewardship, education and public green spaces. Since its founding, LEAF's programs have helped expand Erie's tree canopy, improve neighborhoods, and create a greener, healthier and more attractive Erie. In attendance will be LEAF Executive Director, Erin Green, staff, board members, sponsors, members, community supporters and City of Erie officials. WHEN: Tuesday, Sept. 8 ● 5:30 pm - Gathering with refreshments ● 6 PM - 25 th Anniversary Homage
● 6:30 PM - 100,000th tree planting
WHERE: LEAF Center at Frontier Park | 1501 W 6th St, Erie, PA 16505
