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Mel Coleman Jr. and Michael Gallis to American Forests' Board of Directors. Coleman, a fifth-generation rancher and organic meat producer from Golden, Colorado The City of Golden is a home rule municipality that is the county seat of Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. Golden lies along Clear Creek at the eastern edge of the foothills of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. , is chairman of Coleman Natural Meats. His Coleman Eco-Project 2015 has pledged to help American Forests American Forests is a nonprofit conservation organization that promotes healthy forests and urban tree planting.

The organization was established in 1875 as the American Forestry Association, by physician/horticulturist John Aston Warder and a group of like-minded citizens
 plant 10 million trees to restore America's forests. Charlotte, North Carolina's Gallis, is an architect and city planner who advocates a holistic systems-wide approach to regional planning regional planning: see city planning. . Principal of Michael Gallis & Associates, he was a keynote speaker at American Forests' 2005 National Conference on Urban Ecosystems Urban ecosytems are the cities, towns and urban strips constructed by humans.

This growth in the urban population and the supporting built infrastructure has impacted on both urban environments and also on areas which surround urban areas.
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Title Annotation:Mel Coleman Jr., Michael Gallis appointed
Publication:American Forests
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jun 22, 2006
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