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Project: "TREE IS LIFE" Commitment of life perpetuation Plant a Tree

 
 

BPW Porto Alegre, Brazil

On the International Environment Day, RS Governor Yeda Crusius planted trees launching the project "Tree is Life" In the Marinha do Brazil Park.

Project "TREE IS LIFE" Commitment of life perpetuation PLANT A TREE

The event was promoted by the Chair of the BPW-International Environment Committee, Yara Blochtein, and Ligia Barata Brasil, President of BPW Porto Alegre.

The Governor, in her speech, focused the importance of this kind of action to encourage community to start working the project: Tree Is Life. "I’m happy to recognize the life value of you, women, who have the organization like BPW"

In the ceremony participated members of BPW Club .Beatriz Zanella Fett .President of BPW Brasil made an excellent speech motivating the participants. The Government representatives like Beto Moesch (Environment Secretary), Monica Leal (Culture Secretary), Maria Helena Gonzalez (Women Secretary), Pedro Westphalen (Science and Technology Secretary), Adalberto Oliveira (State Security Intelligence Secretary), the first lady of the city Isabela Fogaça and also representatives of Environment entities.

The project Tree is Life event was composed by the Army Mounted Cavalry and the Army Band. The security was held by female police officers


Tree is Life

At CONFAM 2006 Congress in Cuiabá- Brazil, was launched the project" Tree Is Life " Sueli Batista (Cuiaba B PW President), Eliana Motta (Latin America member), with the Chair committee environment BPW International Yara Blochtein.

Official the project was implanted. The main proposal is that each BPW member plants a tree, with this simple action, worldwide, we will have a better quality of life.

The local BPW team used their influences and could arrange to plant 4000 trees and this will be done by BPW members in order to reforest and preserve the environment in specific areas

The president Chonchanok Viravan planting the first Tree Liz Benham , Yara ,Sandra Queiroz Chair Agriculture Maria Ines coordinator of Latin America .

The main proposal is that each BPW member plants a tree, with this simple action, worldwide, we will have a better quality of life.

 

 

 
 
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