Media Contacts
Brent Cooper, Saluting Branches President
bdcooper@salutingbranches.org | 612-685-5366
Dustin Gibbs, Saluting Branches Communication Team
dgibbs@salutingbranches.org | 276-806-1554
2020
12/11/2020 – Announcing the Saluting Branches Commemorative Rope Fundraiser Read More
2019
9/16/19 – Saluting Branches 2019 Press Release (PDF)
2018
3,000 Volunteers, 53 Locations, $3 Million in Services Donated!
On September 19th, 2018, Saluting Branches had over 3,000 volunteers donate their talents and services to the caring of trees at 53 veteran cemeteries in 37 states and one in Mexico. This translates to over $3 million in donated services!
2018 Saluting Branches News Links
VA national cemeteries welcome nonprofit volunteers providing tree-and landscape-care services
Official Press Release from the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, Sep 19, 2018
‘My friends are buried here’: Arborists, veterans spruce up national cemetery (video)
News5Cleveland, MEDINA COUNTY, OH, Sep 19, 2018
Tree experts volunteer to clean up veterans’ cemeteries (Video)
WTNH.com, MIDDLETOWN, CT, Sep 19, 2018
Bringing down branches at military cemeteries
WNYT, SCHUYLERVILLE, NY, Sep 19, 2018
Tree industry volunteer day beautifying Alexandria Veterans cemetery
KALB News, ALEXANDRIA, LA, Sep 19, 2018
Tree-cutting companies volunteer time and equipment
Sun Sentinel, SOUTH FLORIDA, Sep 14, 2018
Community events, announcements and student news published
Helena Independent Record, HELENA, MT, Sep 14, 2018
Volunteers being sought to help vets, cemetery trees
Gillette News Record, GILLETTE, WY, Sep 6, 2018
