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April 19 through April 25
Celebrate Earth Week in the City of Norwalk

 

Details for the events of Earth Week can be found in the Norwalk Reflector “Go Green” pull-out tab on April 14th.  Check out this special edition for articles on area business green practices, ways to go green at home, and other relevant information on the protection of our environment.
 

Saturday, April 19

"A Park Walk” Huron County Parks Land Lab, S. Norwalk Road, 9 a.m. to noon

Enjoy a walk through Huron County’s Land Lab—a 1-mile boardwalk trail that winds through wetlands, the forest, and an abandoned quarry.  A free tree will be given to each walker.  For additional information, please call (419) 663-8059.

“The Green Fair” Norwalk High School, 350 Shady Lane Drive, 1 to 4 p.m.

Green Exhibits by Local Businesses

Girl Scouts Try-its—For details, contact your scout leader

 Free screening at 2 p.m. :

“An Inconvenient Truth” - the award-winning documentary on global warming

*Childcare provided free of charge* 

Dr. Seuss’s “The Lorax” - a children's story, the tale chronicles the plight of the environment and the Lorax (a "mossy, bossy" man-like creature), who speaks for the trees against the greedy Once-ler

“Go Green Goody Bags” for the first 50 viewers of "An Inconvenient Truth"

 

Tuesday, April 22—EARTH DAY

 
“Earth Day Nature Hunt & Hot Dog Roast” Memorial Lake Park, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

An event for the whole family, celebrate Earth Day with a scavenger hunt and roasted hot dogs at the park.  No registration necessary. For additional information, please contact Park & Recreation at (419) 663-6775

 

Local businesses will be opening their doors throughout the week for tours.  Stop in to see how Norwalk companies are manufacturing GREEN! 

Date & Time

Company

Monday, April 21, 2008

12 – 3 PM

CVG – Mayflower Vehicle Systems

206 Republic Street

Norwalk, Ohio

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

12 – 3 PM

Sunrise Cooperative

211 Cleveland Road

Norwalk, Ohio

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

12 – 3 PM

PIPO / Monroeville Industrial Machines

75 Ontario Street

Norwalk, Ohio

Thursday, April 24, 2008

12 – 3 PM

Durable Corporation

75 N. Pleasant Street

Norwalk, Ohio

Friday, April 25, 2008

12 – 3 PM

Christie Lane Industries

306 S. Norwalk Road

Norwalk, Ohio

Arbor Day is Friday, April 25th.  Plant a tree!!!

 

 

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