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Conservation Volunteers–August 6-10, 2012
A great team of Conservation Volunteers brought us within striking distance of our planting goal for the year with a great effort. The team arrived on Monday morning and included Ryo, Shogo and Motoharu from Japan, Fairy from China, Brett from New Zealand and Aude from France. The team was led by Ashleigh Carden of…
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Conservation Volunteers—July 30-August 3, 2012
This week a group of Conservation Volunteers braved cold, wet, windy weather and made a major contribution our tree planting efforts. The team was led by Ashleigh Carden of CVNZ and included Jenny from Taiwan, Kathrin and Ann-Kattrin from Germany, Chiara and Luca from Italy, and Barbara from Austria. This group included a couple of…
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Planting Day with VisionWest Horticulture Students—July 31, 2012
Today we had a team from VisionWest join us for a planting day. The mission of the VisionWest Community Trust is “Building Hope Together.” The trust provides a variety of social service programs for the west Auckland community. Additionally, the Trust operates a training centre which provides a holistic approach to training by integrating class…
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Satya Sai Auckland Regional Group Planting Day—July 29, 2012
The Satya Sai Group have become good friends of CUE Haven. They helped us with our nursery mural painting in February 2011, came out for a planting day in July 2011 and helped spread metal on the new walking track in May 2012. On Sunday, July 29, fourteen members of the Auckland Regional Group ignored…
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St. Kentigern School TFS Planting Day—26 July 2012
One of our favourite days at CUE Haven has become the St. Kentigern School Trees For Survival planting day. The very first trees planted as part of the CUE Haven restoration project were planted by St. Kentigern students in August 2008; and the science teacher, Denise Coleman and a group of students have come to…
