Author Archives: klebrun24

Past Two Week Whirlwind

The past two weeks have been a whirlwind at Green Columbus. I’ve been keeping busy, attending parties, and working on editing our website. Recently, our board welcomed two new members, and we celebrated their arrival with a fun party last … Continue reading

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Green Columbus, More than Just Trees

Last week was a blur. I spent days at home in Zoom meetings and I spent days at COHatch in meetings. I spent hours at Columbus Foundation attending a lesson and I’ve spent hours in our tree nursery tending to … Continue reading

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Board Meetings and Tree Talk

I have finally been getting into the routine of working at Green Columbus. At the start, each day was very different, and I was constantly learning something new; now I am in a good routine. Each day is still different, … Continue reading

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Life Alone at Green Columbus

Shelly, our executive director, went out of town this week. Her sister is due to have her baby any day and she went home to be with her family. Since we are an organization of two, that left me alone … Continue reading

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Beauty of the Ordinary

I would sum up week three at Green Columbus as mundane, ordinary. I spent time this week working on our Green Drinks Event. Green Drinks is an event that is held all around the world. It occurs in over 500 … Continue reading

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The Story Trees Tell

I went into working for Green Columbus not knowing much about trees or the environment. One of the questions in my interview was, “Are you passionate about sustainability?” And I flat out responded with, “No.” I backed it up with … Continue reading

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Week One at Green Columbus

Hi! My name is Kenzie LeBrun. I just graduated from Wheaton College in IL with a BA in psychology. I have the privilege of working with Green Columbus this summer. I am currently one of their two hired employees. I … Continue reading

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