Monday, April 11, 2011

Go West. Go Green. Earth Day Events 2011



Go West. Go Green.
Earth Day Events 2011
Best Week Ever! April 18-22
All events free and open to the public

Monday

• Keep Carroll Beautiful Ribbon Cutting and 6th Birthday Party, 4:30 p.m.

105 Folds Dr. Suite 3. Sponsored by Keep Carroll Beautiful

• Movie Night: “Wall E” at 7 p.m. Callaway Rm 145

Sponsored by Love Not Litter, Keep Carroll Beautiful.

Tuesday

• Flower Planting at John Tanner State Park, Noon

Sponsored by Love Not Litter, Keep Carroll Beautiful.

Wednesday

• Fundrasier and Workshop using recycled materials to benefit SCRAP Bin in Carrollton. 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. in front of UCC.

Sponsored by Love Not Litter, Keep Carroll Beautiful.

Thursday

• The Rock and Mineral Roadshow, 5:30 – 7 p.m. Lower Parking Lot at Coliseum (Callaway Building in case of rain)

Sponsored by the Department of Geosciences

Friday: EARTH DAY

• River Cleanup, 9 – noon. Starting location: Skating Rink at Temple Highway/Highway 27 North. Shuttle service from UCC at 9 am.

Sponsored by the Department of Geosciences & Upper Tallapoosa Watershed Group

• Litter Lug, 9 am, UWG Stadium. Sponsored by Love Not Litter

• Dayhike at Macintosh Reserve, Van leaves Campus Center at 2 pm.

Sponsored by Campus Recreation.

• Campus Tree Planting, 1:30p.m. at Flag Pole (park area) on Front Campus Drive.

Sponsored by “Go West and Go Green” Committee.

Saturday

• Pickup with the Pack, 9 -12, Launch site at Food Lion parking lot. Shuttle service from UCC at 8:45, 9 and 10 a.m. Returns to UCC at noon.

Sponsored by “Go West and Go Green” Committee.

• Ultimate Frisbee Annual Earth Day Tournament, Time TBA. UWG Campus

Sponsored by Ultimate Frisbee Club.

• Community Foundation Park Project, Noon-2 p.m. Location TBA

Sponsored by Keep Carroll Beautiful

FREE T-SHIRTS FOR PARTICIPATION IN RIVER CLEANUP

AND PICKUP WITH THE PACK

For more information:

Rock & Mineral Roadshow, River Cleanup: rharris@westga.edu

Dayhike at Macintosh Reserve: tmostowy@westga.edu

Ultimate Frisbee Tournament: awilso12@my.westga.edu

All other events: jacqueline@keepcarrollbeautiful.org

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