It may be snowing on the Gunflint Trail now, but Spring will come and with it, Gunflint Green Up. We invite you to join us May 1-2, along the Gunflint Trail; we'll be planting trees, releasing some of the 75,000 planted last year and celebrating our community. http://www.gunflintgreenup.com/ There are many meaningful things going on.
Friday, May 1
1:30-5:00 Green Living Fair at the Gunflint Conference Center
5:30-7:30 Welcome Picnic at the Big Top at Gunflint Lodge with music by the Sivertones
7:30 Howard Sivertson shares his stories and images picked up along the shore
Saturday, May 2
9:30 Planting and releasing trees at assigned locations along the Gunflint Trail
5:30-7:30 Thank You Dinner at the Big Top at Gunflint Lodge with music by Gerald Thilmany
7:30 Celebration of the day's accomplishments and the Superior National Forest's 100th Anniversary
8:00 Dance to The Trail's End Band
All participants must register to take part in the program. This year the registration options include ala carte meals, and an option to "plant only". Participants can register for the Gunflint Green Up online at http://www.gunflintgreenup.com/. The registration fee for all meals and programs is $40 per individual or $100 per family (1- 2 adults and their children 16 years of age and younger) and includes Friday's Green Living Fair, dinner, evening presentation, Saturday tree planting, box lunch, dinner, dance, and t-shirt. Please visit the website for ala carte options. Registration deadline is Earth Day, April 22.
Planting a tree is a meaningful experience, please join us for this community building event.
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