Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Earth Hour Event

H2O – Help to Others Youth Volunteer Program is hosting an Eco-Friendly Event at Lakewood Park on March 28th (8:00-9:30 pm). The event is designed to show support for Earth Hour’s global effort and to encourage people to adopt green habits that will reduce the carbon footprint on our planet. From 8- 8:30 pm, attendees will be able to browse through displays provided by businesses, and organizations. High school members of H2O will demonstrate the correct way to recycle curbside in Lakewood. At 8:30 pm when the lights go out in the Women’s Pavilion, there will be outdoor attractions to encourage movement, imagination and fun.

Scheduled activities will include:

  • Telescopic stargazing
  • Acoustic guitar music
  • Firelight storytelling
  • Glow in the dark Frisbee fun
  • A luminary walk
  • A recycling scavenger hunt

H2O student volunteers are encouraging everyone to join Earth Hour’s world wide event by dedicating just one hour to darkening our city and changing the efforts of global warming. TURN OUT…TAKE ACTION and be sure to check out the awesome events that are happening around the globe on March 28th at www.earthhour.org. Register your family on the Earth Hour website today! For more information contact: Nora Steele, H2O Assistant Coordinator, (216) 529-4173

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