Sacramento, CA, Kepakemapa 1, 2011 – Ua hoʻolaha ʻo California ReLeaf i kēia lā e loaʻa i nā hui kaiaulu ʻeiwa ma ka mokuʻāina ka huina o $50,000 ma ke kālā no nā papahana kanu lāʻau ulu lāʻau kūlanakauhale ma o ka California ReLeaf 2011 Tree-Planting Grant Program. Loaʻa nā haʻawina pākahi mai $3,300 a i $7,500.
Ma kahi kokoke i nā wahi āpau o ka moku'āina e hōʻike ʻia ana e kēia mau mea hāʻawi kālā e hana nei i nā ʻano papahana kanu lāʻau e hoʻomaikaʻi ai ma o ka ululāʻau kūlanakauhale nā kaiāulu Kaleponi e hoʻonui ana mai nā alanui kūlanakauhale o Eureka a i nā wahi i mālama ʻole ʻia ma Los Angeles County. "Ke hāʻawi pololei nei nā ululāʻau kūlanakauhale a me nā kaiāulu olakino i ka hoʻokele waiwai, pilikanaka a me ke olakino o Kaleponi," wahi a Chuck Mills, Kaleponi ReLeaf Grants Program Manager. "Ma o kā lākou mau noi kālā, hōʻike kēia mau mea hāʻawi kālā ʻeiwa i ka noʻonoʻo a me ka hoʻokō ʻana i ko mākou mokuʻāina i wahi maikaʻi e noho ai no kēia hanauna a me nā hanauna e hiki mai ana."
Hāʻawi kālā ʻia ka California ReLeaf Tree-Planting Grant Program ma o ka ʻaelike me ke Keʻena ʻOihana Hoʻolāʻau a me ke Ahi o Kaleponi. Hiki ke hoʻoiho ʻia kahi papa inoa piha o ka poʻe i loaʻa i ka hāʻawi kālā 2011 mai ka punaewele California ReLeaf ma www.californiareleaf.org.
"Haʻaheo ʻo ReLeaf i ke ʻano nui o ke kūkulu ʻana i ke kaiāulu ma o nā papahana kanu lāʻau ma Kaleponi," wahi a ka Luna Hoʻokele ʻo Joe Liszewski. "Mai ka makahiki 1992, ua hoʻolilo mākou i ʻoi aku ma mua o $ 6.5 miliona i nā hana ulu lāʻau kūlanakauhale i hana ʻia i ka hoʻomaʻamaʻa ʻana i kā mākou Golden State. ʻOliʻoli loa mākou i ka ʻike ʻana i kekahi o kēia mau mea hāʻawi manawaleʻa e hana pū me mākou i kēia makahiki e ana i ka nui o nā mea kōkua kaiāulu olakino o kā lākou papahana ma o ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā polokalamu ʻokiʻoki e helu i ka maikaʻi o ka ea a me nā pono mālama mālama. ”
ʻO kā California ReLeaf ka manaʻo o ka hoʻoikaika ʻana i nā hoʻoikaika ʻana o ka ʻāina a kūkulu i nā hui hoʻolālā e mālama, pale a hoʻomaikaʻi i nā ululāʻau kūlanakauhale a me nā kaiāulu o Kaleponi. Ke hana nei mākou ma ka moku'āina holoʻokoʻa, hoʻolaha mākou i nā kuʻikahi ma waena o nā hui kaiaulu, nā kānaka, nā ʻoihana, a me nā keʻena aupuni, e paipai ana i kēlā me kēia e kōkua i ka noho ʻana o ko mākou mau kūlanakauhale a me ka pale ʻana i ko mākou kaiapuni ma ke kanu ʻana a me ka mālama ʻana i nā kumulāʻau.