GAA Volunteer Pruning Project @ The Andersonville National Historic Site

Andersonville National Historic Site Volunteer Pruning Project

Mark your calendars to be involved on

Saturday, October, 2008.

Plans are to continue the preservation of the trees
at this National Historic Site.

Andersonville National Historic Site commemorates the experiences of all American Prisoners of War.  The site of historic Camp Sumter (Andersonville Prison) is one of the main features of the park.  Camp Sumter was built in early 1864 and was one of the largest of the many Confederate military prisons established during the Civil War.  The park also features the National Prisoners of War Museum and Andersonville National Cemetery.   It is an active cemetery with veterans and there family members still being buried there.

Andersonville National Historic Site Web Site

Eric Gansauer (Forestry Administrator), Hugh Tyer (Certified Arborist/Consultant), and Fred Boyles (Andersonville NHS)  arranged this volunteer pruning day.

We Need Volunteers on this day to help with pruning, ground cleanup, equipment use, etc.

Sponsorship is needed to supply Volunteers
with Bottled Water, Sports Drinks,
Healthy Snacks, T-Shirts, etc.

Sponsorship Levels:

Financial Sponsorship:    $ 100.00

T-Shirt Sponsorship:      $ 200.00

T-Shirt Sponsorship will allow Sponsor to have there Logo printed on the Volunteers T-Shirts.  Artwork must be received by no later than October 01, 2008 to allow time for printing.


Questions:

Donna Rayfield, Executive Director
Georgia Arborist Association

Office:   (770) 554-3735
Cell:     (678) 859-8549

E-mail:  georgiaarborist@bellsouth.net