Press Releases
2008
- American Chestnut Tree to be Planted at Turnure Park in honor of the Bicentennial of Ezra Cornell’s Birthday
- American Chestnut Tree to be Planted at Monticello in Honor ofThomas Jefferson’s 265 th Birthday
- GA Chapter kicks off "Hike A Mile for The American Chestnut Foundation
- The American Chestnut Foundation receives $1 million gift from The Stanback Family
- Coopertive of American chestnut trees on the Appalachian trail begins
2007
- "Mighty Giants: An American Chestnut Anthology" to be released Oct. 29th
- Nature writer Bill McKibben featured at chestnut meeting
- The American Chestnut Foundation co-hosts mined land conference
- The American Chestnut Foundation awarded $50,000 matching grant
- TACF Awarded 4 Stars From America's Largest Charity Evaluator
- The American Chestnut Foundation purchases farm for use in
chestnut restoration program - The American Chestnut Foundation to Exhibit at the State Farm Show
- PA Chapter of the American Chestnut Foundation Receives $5,000 Grant
- Partnership Restores American Chestnuts
2006
- American Chestnut Foundation To Pick Survivors
- Northeast Utilities shareholders who go paperless will help restore the American chestnut tree
- Virginia chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation meets August 19 in Meadowview, VA
- The American Chestnut Foundation’s Virginia Initiative Gains $4000 in Gifts and 35 New Members
- Elderhostel teams up with The American Chestnut Foundation and 4-H
- WSSC Signs Agreement for Restoration of American Chestnut
- New Mountain Residential Development Aids Fight Against Chestnut Blight
- DNR and Chestnut Foundation Sign Agreement
- Nearly Extinct American Chestnut Trees Brought to Life on the Grounds of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History
- McDonald, TN - Bendabout Farms Site of American Chestnut Meeting
2005
- Meadowview, VA – The American Chestnut Foundation (TACF) announced today that it has hired Dr. Bob Paris as the newest addition to its staff of scientists...
- Nearly Extinct American Chestnut Trees Brought to Grey Towers National Historical Site...
- The Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia is the new home of an American chestnut tree demonstration site, dedicated by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter on September 21...
- The American Chestnut Foundation Highlighted at White House Conference on Cooperative Conservation...
