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The
Trees
Are My Friends campaign was funded
by a grant from the
USDA Forest Service
Special
thanks to the campaign's other supporters and sponsors:
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The
PSA was produced pro bono by Bradly Bifulco and Heater Advertising.
It was created with the talent of David Porter and Sound
Techniques; Dan Kurtz, Jamie Shields, and Darren Shearer
and The New Deal/Sound and Light; and Neal Duffy, Jeremy Sawyer,
Don Packer, Derrick DeLuties and Finish Edit, Boston.
- The
Trees Are My Friends campaign website was designed and implemented
pro bono by Chris Proulx, Christine Barnes, Rachel McGuire and
The
Open Road with assistance from Alisa Hill and West
End Entertainment Design and Todd Glacy and RX Productions.
It is maintained pro bono by Molly Ruggles.
- The
TAMF poster was designed at minimal expense by Frankie Washington
and layed out pro bono by Bill Seeger. Jesse Kamien and Graphic
Printers donated their time and equipment for the printing.
- The
hotline telemessaging system was provided pro bono by Sue Reardon
and Quincy Telemessaging.
- Media
outreach was provided by Jackie Herskovitz, Andrea D'Iorio and
Teak Media Communications in Massachusetts. The Plowshare Group
undertook to package and distribute the PSA nationally.
- For
the 2001 campaign kick-off celebration in Boston, space was provided
by Tufts
Hillel and refreshments by Ionics, Sweetberry Catering,
Kupel's Bakery and Catering By Andrews. The event featured master
storyteller Tim Womick of the National
Tree Trust,and also included the talent of the acoustic
guitar duo Marun, the Traveling Treasure Trunk theater group,
Eagle Eye staff and participants in EEI's Rainbow Stewards program.
Original poetry was shared by Melinda Duffy, Alexandra Webb and
EEI Director Anthony Sanchez. The evening was made complete by
a screening of the 'Trees Are My Friends' television public service
announcement, plus Irish and Hungarian folk music and African
drumming and dancing. Event staff included the Rainbow Stewards,
members of Tufts ECO and the Tufts Gardening Club, and students
Marianne Chow, Meena Jagannath, Patrick Murray and Jenna Sirkin,
who completed internships with Eagle Eye through Tufts University's
Peace and Justice Studies program.
Our
other partners include the following:
- Boston
Schoolyard Initiative
- Arnold
Arboretum
- Greater
Boston YMCA
- Boston
Partners in Education
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