Earth Day Volunteers Kick Off Spring Outreach!

Earth Day Volunteers Kick Off Spring Outreach!

PA-TACF member Larry Yozwiak, setting up our new display for an Earth Day Celebration at the Pocono Environmental Education Center. Larry was one of many volunteers who donated his time to participate in Earth Day. In addition to this PEEC event, our chapter also had...
Engaging the Next Generation at the Tyler Arboretum

Engaging the Next Generation at the Tyler Arboretum

We are excited to report the work of students from Newman University in Aston, PA. Pictured above, Michael Carbonara, Judy Nguyen, Serxhio Plesati, and Reginald Tarawalley are just a few of the young scientist who are learning about the American chestnut through the...

Excellent article in most recent TACF Journal!

One of the many benefits to membership in The American Chestnut Foundation is a subscription to the organizations bi-monthly publication, The Journal. The Journal is always full of useful information, from the history of the American chestnut to our research efforts...
Fall Meeting – Exhilarating Day!

Fall Meeting – Exhilarating Day!

PA Chapter members gathered for a trio of fascinating presentations by  Dr. Karia Englehardt of the University of Maryland, Phil Gruszka of Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy and Dayton Baker from the International Conservation Center at our 2014 Fall Meeting. The day was...

Fall Meeting Agenda

We have a very special fall meeting planned this year at the beautiful Tyler Arboretum in Media, PA (for directions, visit tylerarboretum.org). Mark your calendars for November 2, 2013 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. with optional tours following the meeting. Lunch is provided,...