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VOLUME I, ISSUE 3 FALL 1988
TREE FARM PRESERVES NATURAL
RESOURCES OF VISTA RIDGE
Lomas Realty USA is doing something special at I . `
Vista Ridge. Recognizing the importance of
conserving the natural resources of the 1,000 acre, °�
master planned development, Lomas has created an
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on-site tree farm to facilitate the landscaping and
preservation of the scenic, wooded environment.
"The purpose of the farm is to save the many
irreplaceable trees on the property and incorporate
them into the overall community landscape," said
Bill Mangum, tree farm manager. *( "
Beginning two years ago, trees were tagged and �! .-. F
10 ,transplanted, with the help of a large tree spade, � K �f,
to the 25 acre farm. Now fully stocked, the farm , `
contains about 4,000 trees, including cedar elms, ,p
red oaks, native hawthorns and ecans.
"The tree farm is an all around good idea," said
Tom Tanner, Vista Ridge project manager. "Aside
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from obvious economic benefits, we are committed = a 9
to preserving the natural resources and beauty of The Vista Ridge tree farm demonstrates
Vista Ridge. From an economic and, more Lomas Realty USA's commitment to
importantly, an environmental standpoint, the tree preserving the natural beauty and
farm achieves the goals we established." resources of the land.
Vista Ridge is a master planned community located ,� .4,
less than thirty minutes from downtown Dallas ands
within ten minutes of the D/FW International . R
Airport. The development offers office, general �a o-'
business, industrial, retail, and multi family sites in a
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beautifully landscaped environment of lakes, canals, ..-'
and jogging trails.
Foremost, Lomas Realty USA has
dedicated a 1,000-seat amphitheater overlooking
Lake Vista to be used for various civic, cultural and r' �
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entertainment events. Adjacent to the amphitheater
is an attractive marketing center.designed to be a
central resource for Vista Ridge nformation. The ..* }
marketing center will eventually become a ffi
community activity center.
Grand Opening festivities are scheduled for October 6,
1988, at the Vista Ridge Amphitheater. -s _
Bill Mangum, on site tree farm manager, oversees
For additional information, contact Tom Tanner at transplanting and landscaping activities throughout Vista
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(214) 746-7246. Ridge
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