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| DATE: |
Saturday, May 9, 2009 |
| TITLE OF EVENT: |
Pequest Bird Festival |
| COUNTY: |
Warren |
| TIME(S): |
10:00am-4:00pm |
| LOCATION: |
Pequest Trout Hatchery & Natural Resource Education Center
Oxford, NJ |
| COST: |
Free |
| AUDIENCE: |
General Public |
| CONTACT: |
Liz Jackson |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Take a walk on the wild side and learn how to identify birds in the field. You might even decide to start your life-list with us! There will also be kids activities, talks, displays and a bluebird box giveaway. |
| PHONE#: |
908-637-4125 |
| E-MAIL ADDRESS: |
ejackson@dep.state.nj.us |
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| DATE: |
May 9, 2009 |
| TITLE OF EVENT: |
Summit Green Fest 2009 |
| COUNTY: |
Summit |
| TIME(S): |
10-4 pm |
| LOCATION: |
See website |
| AUDIENCE: |
Public |
| CONTACT: |
Anne Marie Treger |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Inspiring local residents to green their daily lives and lowering our carbon footprint. |
| E-MAIL ADDRESS: |
amtreger@mac.com |
| WEBSITE: |
www.summitgreen.org/ |
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| DATE: |
Saturday, May 16, 2009 |
| TITLE OF EVENT: |
LIVE, PROTECT, ENJOY! Annual Highlands Greenfest |
| COUNTY: |
Passaic |
| TIME(S): |
10am to 5 pm (Rain or Shine) |
| LOCATION: |
Bubbling Springs Park
West Milford, NJ |
| CONTACT: |
Dave and Wendy Watson-Hallowell |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Knowing there is an increased awareness about green living coupled with concerns about the economy, we will also be emphasizing that “Sustainable is the new Affordable!” Exhibitor booths, focusing on interactive demonstrations, along with professional speakers, hands on learning exhibits and our “Sustainability in Action” tent will provide real experiences and knowledge to excite attendees and help them realize they can save green while they live, protect and enjoy a greener lifestyle. |
| WEBSITE: |
www.sustainablewestmilford.org |
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| DATE: |
May 30, 2009 |
| TITLE OF EVENT: |
Elizabeth River Clean Up |
| COUNTY: |
Union |
| TIME(S): |
9:00am - 1:00pm |
| LOCATION: |
Rutgers & Columbia Avenues Hillside, NJ 07205; Salem Section of Elizabeth River Parkway |
| AUDIENCE: |
Any volunteers that want to make a difference! Children under 15 years old must be accompanied by an adult! |
| CONTACT: |
Susan Marie Terra |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Please come out and volunteer to help beautify your community & clean our river! Volunteers should dress to get muddy and wet! Children under 15 years old must be accompanied by an adult! |
| PHONE#: |
908-527-4032 |
| E-MAIL ADDRESS: |
sterra@ucnj.org |
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| DATE: |
June 6, 2009 |
| TITLE OF EVENT: |
National Trails Day |
| COUNTY: |
Middlesex |
| TIME(S): |
9:30 am - 12:00 pm |
| LOCATION: |
Tamarack Hollow Open Space - Hillcrest Ave. and Albrecht Lane, East Brunswick, NJ |
| COST: |
FREE |
| AUDIENCE: |
General Public |
| CONTACT: |
Valerie Lysenko
Middlesex County Department of Parks and Recreation
P.O. Box 661, New Brunswick, NJ 08903 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Celebrate National Trails Day and participate in trail work and clean- up projects. Hiking afterwards encouraged! Refreshments, tools, and motivation provided! |
| PHONE#: |
(732) 745-3064 |
| E-MAIL ADDRESS: |
valerie.lysenko@co.middlesex.nj.us |
| WEBSITE: |
www.co.middlesex.nj.us/parksrecreation/conservcorp.asp |
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| DATE: |
June 6, 2009 |
| TITLE OF EVENT: |
National Trails Day |
| COUNTY: |
Mercer |
| TIME(S): |
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| LOCATION: |
Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space nature preserve, Hopewell Twp. |
| COST: |
Free |
| AUDIENCE: |
Adults, Families, Groups |
| CONTACT: |
Rachel Mackow |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Help us break ground on a new trail! |
| PHONE#: |
(609) 730-1560 |
| E-MAIL ADDRESS: |
rachel@fohvos.org |
| WEBSITE: |
www.fohvos.org |
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