Post date: Mar 15, 2011 1:49:41 PM
http://www.howardcountymd.gov/OES/greenfest.htm
GreenFest 2011
Don't Waste Our Future.
Reduce. Reuse. Recycle.
Saturday, April 2nd, 2011
Howard Community College
10:00am - 4:00pm
New This Year:
Bikes For The World collection on site. In the spirit of reusing, bring your outgrown or old bikes, even if missing parts or rusty, to be fixed up and donated across the world. Spare bike parts, helmets, etc. also welcomed. Visit Bikes For The World for more info about the program.
Cut-A-Thon for a Cause. Get your hair cut by stylists from Salon Marielle, a local Aveda Concepts Salon, for $25 or $35 and 100% of the proceeds will be donated to American Rivers.
Goodwill Industries, Inc. will also be on site for easy drop offs. Bring your clothes, electronics, dishes, toys and games, etc. to be reused by others. For more info on what is accepted please visitwww.goodwill.org.
Schedule of Events View the full schedule of events, activities, workshops and speakers HERE. Events include workshops with Master Gardeners, carbon footprint activities led by local Girl Scouts, reptile and amphibian search, biking workshops, tree planting, garlic mustard pull and more!
Rain Barrel Workshop Registration Preregistration for the free rain barrel workshops is full. Everyone is welcome to join us for the workshops as space allows, however registration for the free barrels is full.
The Document Shredding Event will take place from 10am - 2pm and is limited to Howard County residents with a maximum of 3 bags or boxes of shredding material (Discs, CDs, papers).