Project EverGreen's mission to educate consumers received another solid vote of approval during the first quarter of 2007. According to Den Gardner, executive director of Project EverGreen, a near record of more than 40 individuals and businesses made financial contributions on behalf of this educational effort during the period ending March 31.
The list of first-quarter contributors to Project EverGreen includes: Cynthia Amos, Ariens, Austin Gardens, BASF Corporation, William Behan, Michael Bellantoni, Inc., Belmonte & Son, Dan Carrothers, Neil Cleveland, Davey Tree, Cindy Code, Cub Cadet--MTD Products, Inc., Tom Del Conte, Tom Delaney, Dow Agro Sciences, Den Gardner, GIE Media, Norman Goldenberg, David Hanson, Hartman Companies, Horti-Tech Landscape Company, Irrigation Association, Bill Klutho, Knox Fertilizer Company, Chris Kujawa, Land-Tech Enterprises, Inc., Lawn Care Association of PA, Lawn Care & Landscape, Lawn Cure, Inc., Lawn Doctor, LESCO, Howard Mains, Mariani Landscape, Nature's Select Turf Service, Inc., PLANET, Prograss, Inc., Questex Media, RISE, Bob Rumpza, Scotts Lawn Service-Williamsport, ServiceMaster (TruGreen), Spring-Green Lawn Care, Paul Stoltzfus, Swingle Tree & Lawn Care, Tomlinson Bomberger and Mark Urbanowski.
"This response is particularly gratifying," Gardner said, "Because it indicates a wide range of support from all areas of our industry and will enable us to maintain our educational efforts about the importance of preserving and enhancing green spaces. Anyone who has an interest in helping focus on the positive benefits healthy landscapes and other green spaces provide should contact me at (877) 758-4835, e-mail dengardner@projectevergreen.com or visit our Web site at www.projectevergreen.com."
Project EverGreen is a national non-profit organization representing green industry service providers, associations, suppliers/distributors, media companies, other organizations and individuals. Project EverGreen's mission is to raise the awareness of the environmental, economic and lifestyle benefits of landscapes and promote the significance of those who preserve and enhance green spaces at home, work and play.
