ELLWOOD CITY – The annual Lawrence County Earth Day Celebration will probably be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 22 at Ewing Park.
It’s a household day with one thing for everybody. With the concentrate on our house planet Earth there will probably be meals and distributors, actions and academic reveals, native entertainers and the Wild World of Animals that includes unique animals and a possibility to deliver your creativity to the celebration.
The occasion options a wide range of youngsters’s actions, horse and trolley rides and musicians. Meals will probably be supplied by INMETCO and distributors.
It is all about celebrating the fantastic thing about our planet and studying what we will do to maintain it wholesome.
Individuals are inspired to have fun their creativity by coming into the Artwork and Images Present and the Trashion Present.
To enter the Artwork and Images Present, submit an artwork piece or picture that conveys what you like in regards to the earth. Art work may be created from any medium similar to clay, canvas, wooden, recycled materials or others. Photographs needs to be positioned on a sturdy backing.
Two winners will probably be chosen and awarded $75 money prizes.
To enter the Trashion Present you should design an outfit out of 75% reused and recycled supplies similar to meals wrappers, cans, container lids, newspapers and others and strut your outfit on stage. Outfits will probably be judged on visible impression, originality, and supplies. Money prizes will probably be awarded for first- and second-place winners in every age group, apart from the pre-Ok group which can obtain a participation reward.
Individuals for the Artwork and Images Present and the Trashion Present can enroll by April 18 by visiting the Lawrence County Conservation District Fb web page or by contacting Jillian Court docket at [email protected] to fill out the shape.
Instructional shows embody DON Reclaim, a nonprofit specializing in deconstruction info, reuse and re-purposing constructing supplies; Lawrence County Recycling/Strong Waste Division with recycling instructional materials and Lawrence County Conservation District offering details about clear water and wholesome soil and they’ll have blueberry seedlings on the market.
The North Nation Bee Works will show a beehive with instructional frames, marigold potting station for teenagers, and they’re promoting stable beeswax lotion bars and beeswax candles. Ellwood Metropolis Space Public Library and New Citadel Public Library will probably be three with a ebook cellular.
Ellwood Metropolis Group Backyard can have info and Tamarack Wildlife Middle can have dwell chook training.
Naked Components will probably be promoting vegan plastic free all pure skincare, hair care, oral care, objects handmade and all in compostable packaging.
Rotary Membership of Ellwood Metropolis will probably be internet hosting a composting program on composting as a straightforward strategy to cut back the disposal of waste and create a invaluable soil additive. Individuals will learn the way they’ll recycle the pure vitamins and natural supplies in meals, leaves, paper, yard and wooden waste. A countertop kitchen compost bin giveaway and roughly 12 bins will probably be given away at 11:45 on the Folino Stage to these in attendance.
The Rotary Membership and Boy Scout Troop 806 will probably be internet hosting a nature journaling station and giving nature journals to youth. Boy Scout Troops 806, 6743, and 743 will probably be serving to man the rock portray station and the artwork and pictures present cubicles.
When the occasion ends at 2 p.m. the Rotary Membership and Boy Scout Troop 806 will start cleansing up Ewing Park and can work their method towards Lawrence Avenue.
Lawrence County Earth Day is sponsored by INMETCO, WesBanco, the Hoyt Basis and the Caroline Knox Memorial Fund.
What: Lawrence County Earth Day
The place: Ewing Park
When: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 22
10:30 a.m. Trashion Present
1:15 p.m. Wild World of Animals
Admission: Free
