40th Anniversary Celebration of Earth Day


Schedule

Noon Opening Ceremony
12:05 Live - Native Flute - Janice Tryten
12:20 Puppet Show
12:20 Live - The Turkeys
1:10 City of Cincinnati Proclamation
1:25 Recycled Costume Contest
2:00 Environmental Awards
2:00 Puppet Show
2:15 SCPA
2:50 Planet Protectors Parade
3:00 Cincinnati Zoo Animals
3:30 Puppet Show
3:45 Live - Wild Carrot
4:30 Live - The Blue Grass Allstars
4:30 Puppet Show

Saturday, April 17, 2010, from 12:00 noon until 5:30 p.m.

A Free-Fun-Filled-Family Day

Children's Activities, Environmental Education, Entertainment and More  

Earth Day Celebration activities this year will include: exhibitors with hands-on displays representing environmental groups, government agencies and businesses; Rock-Climbing Wall, Kayak Paddle Safety Pool, ORSANCO's aquarium; baby animals from Farmer Frank's Sunrock Farms; Mother Earth and story telling; an environmental puppet show; a children's fashion show with creations made with recycled material; entertainment from local bands throughout the day, and the 1st annual Planet Protector Parade where young ones can create their very own 40th Earth Day flag, and much, much more.

BRING YOUR USED BATTERIES FOR RECYCLING

"First come, First serve: UP TO 200 LBS of dry cell ("D","C", and all "A" size) chargeable and non-chargeable batteries will be collected for FREE recycling. Additionally, limited quantities of old cell phones, MP3 players, hand held games, as well as, batteries from laptops, digital cameras, and camcorders will be accepted for FREE recycling. Please look for the battery recycling icon on the Earth Day Event maps for the exhibit location." Provided by KPMG

 

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