Tuesday, April 21, 2026 1pm to 1:30pm
About this Event
26 Ochre Point Ave, Newport , RI 02840
Join the Salve community for our annual Arbor Day Tree Planting and our 5th Annual Earth Champion Awards.
There will be two trees planted this year: the Thundercloud Plum tree and the Autumn Gold Ginkgo. The Autumn Gold Ginko will be blessed in honor of Joseph Boutros.
President Kelli J Armstrong will share a welcome and Sister Therese Antone will offer a blessing. Mary Beth Pelletier and Craig Condella, co-chairs of Salve's Sustainability Committee, will bestow the Earth Champion Awards to one faculty/staff, two students, and one community member.
An Arboretum Tour offered by the Salve Tree Hawks to follow from 1:30-2:30 pm. All are welcome!
Submit a piece of artwork, photography, writing, poetry about your favorite Salve tree for a chance to win a prize in the Treehawks Earth Week Contest! Submit here.
Sponsored by the Tree Advisory Committee, Salve Tree Hawks, and Salve Sustainability Committee
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