WHEN: Saturday, April 16, 12 to 4:00 pm
Organizers: Everyday Earth Day Committee / Sponsor: Plattsburgh Community Gardens / Red Hummingbird Foundation / North Country Food Coop / College 4 Change
11:00 am - PEOPLE POWERED PICK UP - Walk & Clean to Downtown - Everyone in Plattsburgh is invited to leave their homes at 11 am with a disposable grocery bag in hand, walk to downtown and pick up trash as they go. Let's have the cleanest city in the nation!
11:30 am - Walkers Begin to Arrive at the Farmer's Market Pavilion, Durkee St.
12:00 pm - Opening Announcements, Presentation of Green Recognitions & Bag Cutting - Trash from streets deposited in a central bin
12:30 pm Live Music
Celebrate Earth Puppets - Jeff Cochran, Kim LaClair (Red Hummingbird Foundation) - Join the dance!
Kid's Play Performance
Live Music: Original Earth Songs by Pat Ostrander
THROUGHOUT THE DAY
Kid Events: *Face Painting, *Making Recycled Planting Pots / Seed Planting, *Take a tree home, *Children's Dream for Plattsburgh, *Bike safety, *Old T-Shirt Reusable Bag Making, *Worm composting, *Story Hour, *Decorate Recycle Barrels
Information Booths and Crafters: Various service and earth oriented organizations, individuals and crafters in the area will have tables set up in the pavilion.
Food: Eat a light meal or snack provided by Farmer Brown Cafe or grab a meal from one of the many downtown restaurants.
Do you want a booth at this event? Contact us!
Do you want a booth at this event? Contact us!
