Arbor Day
A couple of weeks ago I had the good fortune to join some of the second graders at Shelton Elementary as they and City Forestor Dave High planted a new spruce tree in Heritage Dells Park in honor of...
View ArticleGolden’s Trees
Dave High, the city’s Forester, told me back in February that we’ve averaged about 155 trees planted per year over the past four years, including trees planted along streets, on public lands like...
View ArticleNeighborhood Parties
I had a great time last weekend dropping in on the Mountain Ridge picnic and the 12th St. block party. Both were really well attended and I had a chance to visit with lots of folks I hadn’t seen in a...
View ArticleJacob’s Golden Update 12/2/08: Facing the Economic Challenges of 2009 and...
** I invite you to forward this to anyone you think might find it useful. Anyone can subscribe by sending me an email. ** 1. Facing the Economic Challenges of 2009 2. Moving Forward With Golden Vision...
View ArticleVancouver’s Ambitious Vision
The city of Vancouver, British Columbia is getting some attention for its new Vancouver 2020: A Bright Green Future city strategy and vision document. Their new vision statement eloquently highlights...
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