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Volunteer for the Festival of Trees

Our Festival of Trees volunteers deserve special thanks and recognition. Their participation is vital to the success of this annual event, which has become a tradition in Douglas County.

If you choose to volunteer for the Festival of Trees, you will join other dedicated people who bring this festival to life.

For information on volunteering for any of the following festival activities, please click on the graphic to email the festival office.

“I slept and I dreamed that life is all joy. I woke and I saw that life is all service. I served and I saw that all service is joy.” - Kahlil Gibran
“Everybody wants to save the Earth; nobody wants to help Mom do the dishes.” - P.J. O’Rourke
“If you were born with the ability to change someone’s perspective or emotions, never waste that gift. It is one of the most powerful gifts God can give — the ability to influence.” - Shannon L. Alde
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