Otonabee Region Conservation Authority

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Creating awareness of the environmental and health benefits of trees and promoting good forest stewardship.

BREATHING TREE
healthy forests....healthy communities

The Breathing Tree is an exciting, new collaborative project of the Otonabee Conservation Foundation and the James McLean Oliver Ecological Centre of Trent University. The project is designed to engage community members in understanding the link between healthy forests and healthy active living.

Our Vision

Recognize forests where every tree is appreciated for its inherent and beneficial relationship to every member of the watershed community

Our Goal

Create awareness of the environmental and health benefits of trees and promote good forest stewardship.

Our Objectives

Tree and forest stewardship
Research and data collection
Educational opportunities
Ecological diversity

Our Signature Forest

The Heber Rogers Wildlife Area is a diverse 100-acre mixed hardwood forest, located on the west shore of Clear Lake, on Kawartha Park Road (north of Peterborough).

What Your Support Means

As a Breathing Tree supporter, you and your family...

Can enjoy year-round access to the Heber Rogers Widlife Area
Receive a detailed map of the forest and hiking trail and species list
Have the opportunity to tag a selected Breathing Tree at the Heber Rogers Widlife Area and discover how forest stewardship improves air quality for the community
Receive valuable information about maintaining a healthy active lifestyle
Have the opportunity to attend workshops and special events hosted by the Otonabee Conservation Foundation and the James McLean Oliver Ecological Centre,
You will be able to share your new knowledge and skills, build friendships and learn to improve your respiratory and cardiovascular health.

Should you wish to become involved by making a financial gift to the Breathing Tree project, please complete the form below and print this page, and mail it to the Otonabee Conservation Foundation, 250 Milroy Drive, Peterborough, K9H 7M9. Should you have any questions about making a donation to the Conservation Foundation or the Breathing Tree project, please contact Kathy Reid at 705-745-5791, ext. 224.
Thanking you in advance for your interest and involvement in conservation!

THE BREATHING TREE

YES! I/my family believes in the value of the Breathing Tree Project and would like to support it with a financial gift.

Individual - $25.00 $Family - $50.00

Organization - $100.00

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Otonabee Region Conservation Foundation registered charitable tax number:
89003 4176 RR 0001
Our mailing address is:
250 Milroy Drive, Peterborough, ON K9H 7M9

Please print this form and return it by mail.
Thank you very much.