Commemorate the Royal Wedding with a Gift to the Earth by Planting Trees in the Arbor Day Royal Forests

NEBRASKA CITY, Neb., April 26, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The world's most anticipated wedding this year takes place on April 29 – Arbor Day in the United States – and everyone can commemorate the Royal Wedding by planting trees in the Arbor Day Foundation's Royal Forests.  

To honor the Royal Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, the Arbor Day Foundation will be working with partners around the world to establish commemorative Arbor Day Royal Forests. Donations to the Arbor Day Foundation will replant needed trees in Asia, Africa, South America, North America and Europe.

To be a part of a special gift honoring Prince William and his bride, simply text the word TREES to 27722. Every $10 donation to the Arbor Day Foundation will plant 10 trees in honor of the Royal couple.

The Arbor Day Foundation is the nation's largest nonprofit organization dedicated to planting trees with more than 1 million members nationwide. Last year alone, the Foundation planted and distributed more than 14 million trees.

The goal of the Arbor Day Foundation is to engage thousands of people to plant thousands of trees by Arbor Day. This gift honoring the Royal couple will serve as an enduring legacy of a greener, healthier earth for future generations.

Donations to the Arbor Day Royal Forests can also be made online at www.arborday.org/RoyalForests.

About the Arbor Day Foundation: The Arbor Day Foundation is a nonprofit, conservation and education organization of more than 1 million members, with a mission to inspire people to plant, nurture, and celebrate trees. More information on the Foundation and its programs can be found at arborday.org.  

SOURCE Arbor Day Foundation