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July 2008
IN THIS ISSUE

ReBirth the Earth: Trees for Tomorrow

CAMPAIGN UPDATE
Raised: $10,235 (USD)
Planted: 2,424 trees
Deadline: Sept. 30

Better Build Your Dove!
Mark your calendar for Roots & Shoots 2008 Day of Peace on September 21, and start building your Dove.




The DIRT
Your source for information on how to dig in and take action. Help flood victims, end overfishing, get a new bag. Dig in.

Blog from Abroad
High Tech High Roots & Shoots members travel to Tanzania to help end the commercial bushmeat trade. Read their blog.

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QUIZ QUESTION:
How many Roots & Shoots groups are there in Zimbabwe?
Find the answer.

FEATURE

Bridging Miles and Cultures


QUIZ QUESTION:
How many Roots & Shoots groups are there in Zimbabwe? (See below.)

Forget the Fireworks
Flash—Boom—Bang! Fireworks for the Fourth of July are fun, but they can be damaging to people, animals and the environment. Forget the fireworks.

ASKenya Answers Prayers
With help from Roots & Shoots, ASKenya answers the prayers of Kenyan students who wish to study global conservation issues. Get answers.

New Four Corners Staff
Emily Dietrich-Millstein joins the Roots & Shoots regional team in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Meet Emily.

Roots & Shoots Book Club
With an afterword by Dr. Jane, I'm Lucy by Mathea Levine shows you what it's like to be a bonobo and how you can help the species. Learn about Lucy.

Youth on YouTube
At Jane Goodall's Global Youth Summit, young people created public service announcements (PSAs) about water issues, poverty and wildlife conservation. View the PSAs.

Group Leader Spotlight
Spanning two continents and two centuries, Jeff Adams' Roots & Shoots work runs deep. Meet Jeff.

Regional Action
Sprouts of Hope R&S in Cambridge, Massachusetts win the city's GoGreen Award for making school lunch periods waste-free. Sprout hope.

We Found Our Fellows
This fall, two new young people will step up as the 2008-2009 Roots & Shoots Fellows. Katia Rossi of Pullman, Washington will be the Graduate Fellow, and Shanay Healy of Ashland, Oregon will be the Youth Leadership Fellow.


Questions?

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