Thursday, April 06, 2006

River Institute hosts Earth Day G.R.A.B. Event!





Earth Day G.R.A.B. Event!

The River Institute and the Cornwall & District Environment Committee, in partnership with other concerned groups, are leading this year’s Earth Day G.R.A.B., a proactive initiative to clean up Cornwall's waterfront.

The Cornwall Waterfront G.R.A.B. (Garbage Removal for Area Beautification), will be kicked off at on April 22nd at Lamoreaux Park in Cornwall, and everyone in the community is invited to participate. This event will coincide with Earth Day events taking place all over the world. The Cornwall Waterfront G.R.A.B. program is a community effort to help keep our waterfront areas free of litter while simultaneously promoting the public’s appreciation for our waterfront and shoreline habitats. G.R.A.B. has been generously funded by the Ontario Trillium Foundation since 2004.
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Interested people are invited to show up at the Band Shell in Lamoreaux Park at 12:30 pm on April 22nd. Clean-up instructions will be given out upon arrival.

For more information contact Jordan Ann Kevan, Education Program Coordinator, 613-936-6620 ext 224 email: jkevan@riverinstitute.ca


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