Volunteers are needed to help keep Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park green.

In trees, that is.

Volunteers are needed to help Keep Cobb Beautiful, Rotary Club of Marietta and Marietta Tree Keepers  plant about 500 seedlings. The tree planting event will be held beginning at 9 a.m. on March 3.

Volunteers are asked to bring their own shovels and garden rakes. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. and volunteers should park at the Cheatham Hill Road lot, near John Ward Road. They will then take a shuttle to the planting site.

There will also be a tree planting at Green Meadows Preserve at 8:30 a.m. on March 10. The site is located at the corner of Old Hamilton Road and Dallas Highway. For information: 770-528-1135.

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