October Speaker Series: Powerful Trees: How Trees Improve the Environment Register

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Tue, Oct 13, 2026; 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM  (Central)

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October Speaker Series: Powerful Trees: How Trees Improve the Environment

Join us on October 13 at the Old Bakery Beer Company where Dr. John Lovseth will explain how trees impact the environment--including the ones in your backyard. John is a Professor of Forestry and the Director of Land Stewardship at Principia College, where has been working on the 2,600-acre campus since 2010.

400 Landmarks Blvd, Alton, IL 62002, USA

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Organized By: Piasa Palisades Group

Location: 400 Landmarks Blvd, Alton, IL 62002, USA

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Christine Favilla
   christine.favilla@sierraclub.org
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John LovesethPowerful Trees: How Trees Improve the Environment
 
Join us on October 13 at the Old Bakery Beer Company where Dr. John Lovseth will explain how trees impact the environment--including the ones in your backyard.  John is a Professor of Forestry and the Director of Land Stewardship at Principia College, where has been working on the 2,600-acre campus since 2010. He was a founding member and is currently on the Board of Directors for the Great Rivers Prescribed Burn Association. While on sabbatical in 2025, he spent a year living in the north of England, studying land use practices in highly contested landscapes.

Do you have any questions about forests, the history of forests in our region, or your own trees?  Bring them and ask John!
 

Signup Instructions: Please arrive in time to order your food (optional, self-pay) and be seated by 6:30pm

Additional Directions: Our Speaker Series is set up in OBB's Private Event Space

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