Efforts to restore the American Chestnut tree!


Restoring the American Chestnut Operation Springboard
Elk Valley Elementary School students plant American Chestnuts to
celebrate Arbor Day on Zeb Mountain, Elk Valley, Tennessee
3rd Annual Indoor American Chestnut
Nurseries in Appalachian Schools
February 2011
2nd Annual Indoor American Chestnut
Nurseries in Appalachian Schools
February 2010

Indoor American Chestnut Nursery at Elk Valley School and Lake City Middle School
Engineering a Better Chestnut Pot 12 January 2009
Chestnuts may grow on trees, but coal does not:

Field trip by Coal Creek and Elk Valley students to National Coal Corporation’s
Zeb Mountain surface mine
Arbor Day 2009
1200 trees planted!!

Saturday, 4 April 2009
Trout, American Chestnuts, and Coal Creek Mining History:

9th Annual History/Ecology Field Trip for Briceville School
15 May 2009
2nd Annual Arbor Day Tree Planting Event to Restore the American Chestnut
Field Trip by Coal Creek and Elk Valley students to a Reclaimed Surface Mine on Cross Mountain

12 April 2010

[Home] [Master Plan] [Map] [Photo Gallery]
[Bank Stabilization Projects]
[Deadwood Removal Days] [Discovery Day 2000] [Scrape, Paint & Clean Day 2000
[Historic Fraterville Mine Disaster Field Trip 2001] [Fraterville Mine Disaster 100th Anniversary]
[Coal Creek War and Mining Disasters] [Mine Reclamation Lessons]
[CMD] [Economic Benefits] [Motor Discovery Trail] [Historic Cemeteries]
[Partners] [Schools in Watershed] [Mark the Trail Day]
[Awards] [Coal Creek Health Days]
[Briceville School History Field Trips] [Ghost Stories]
[Trout Stuff] [Join Us] [ Contact Us] [Eastern Coal Region Roundtable]
[Articles in the News] [Dream Contest]

Copyright© Coal Creek Watershed Foundation, Inc. 2000 through 2012
CELEBRATING OUR 12th YEAR!!