Earth Day Saturday April 19th

Earth Day will be celebrated in Manitowoc at the UW-Manitowoc Campus on Saturday, April 19th from 9am-2pm. Several valuable disposal programs are being offered to help keep our environment safe and clean so you will have the opportunity to turn in any wanted:

• medications/prescriptions;


• printer cartridges; batteries;


• mercury thermometers;


• CFL's;


• old athletic shoes


• plastic bags

There will be a community rummage sale of donated items.

Exhibitors include:

• Woodland Dunes Nature Center


• Bay Lakes Ecowater Systems


• Lakeshore Natural Resources Partnership


• Manitowoc County Recycling Center


• League of Conservation Voters


• Leage of Women Voters


• Go Green Manitowoc


• Green Sky Energetics


• Orion Energy Systems


• WI Maritime Museum


• Cartridge World


• Discovery Farms


• Wal-Mart


• MPU

Look for Go Green Manitowoc located next to MPU to pick up a free CFL bulb.

Presentations to include:

• Woodland Dunes Nature Center: Backyard Landscaping - Attracting Wildlife with Native Plants;
• Green Sky Energetics: Buying a Solar System;
• Orion Energy Systems: Energy, the Environment and Your Wallet;
• Lakeshore Natural Resources Partnership: Engaging Community - Expanding Awareness and Action through Education and Partnerships;
• WI Maritime Museum: Aquatic Invasive Species
• League of Conservation Voters: Protecting the Great Lakes with the Strong Compact for a Strong Wisconsin.

Live music and good times.

Love your Mother :-)