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Earth Day is Monday, April 22!
Well, Earth Day IS everyday but special events take place on and around April 22.
Sat. April 20. NarbEarth Day, 12-4 pm at Narberth Park. Music, raffles, fun & games for the whole family. For a complete list of sponsors and exhibits (including SPG!), visit www.narberthcivic.org/narbearthday.php. Sierra Club volunteers Sue Edwards and Robin Mann will be on hand.
Sat. April 20. Chester-Ridley-Crum Creek Watershed Cleanup, 9 am.
Join CRC and West Chester area municipalities and their residents for the 8th Annual Chester Creek Earth Day Cleanup to be held Saturday, April 20, from 9 am to 11 am. Please meet at one of the following places : West Goshen- Behind MacDonalds on Gay and Montgomery, and also 205 Carter Drive; West Chester- WC Public Works- 205 Lacy Street; Thornbury/Westtown- Goose Creek Park. Please contact Anne Murphy at CRC at 610-359-1440. Get down and dirty to show your support for Mother Earth. (SPG is a co-sponsor.)
The Imperative to Address Climate Change: Voices of Faith Speak Out
Mon. April 22, 6:00 PM-8:00 PM
At this Urban Sustainability Forum, explore how major world religions are addressing climate and how communities of faith in southeastern Pennsylvania can make a difference. Academy of Natural Sciences at Drexel, 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia PA 19103
Darby Creek Valley Association Annual Cleanup, in the creek at various sites.
Sat. April 27, 9-12 (noon unless noted below*)
Without volunteers and sponsors like you this important environmental cleanup cannot happen! Please contact the DCVA cleanup captains for your area below for further information. Note: SPG is once again a co-sponsor.
Briarcliff/Crescent Park Lisa Simmonds (610) 237-1691 | Haverford Twp/Grange Estate (*Apr20) Roy Sandstrom (610) 446-4958 |
Bryn Mawr/Ithan Creek Jan Marie/Alan Rushforth (610) 520-1968 | Haverford Twp Bus Yard/Rt3/HilltopRd Peter Puglianesi (610) 446-2145 |
Clifton Heights/Kent Pk to Swedish Cabin Michael Wenk (610) 324-9350 | Haverford Twp/Merwood Pk Greg Bannett (610) 299-6803 |
Clifton Heights/Rockbourne Falls Kelly Gidzinski (610) 368-8744 | Lansdowne/Hoffman Park (Go to Bonnie's Wondergardens) Bonnie McShane (610) 259-1733 John Pecko (610) 453-7583 |
Clifton Heights/Swedish Cabin Grnds Matt Silva (610) 803-9057 | Lansdowne/Pennock Terrace (*4/28) Jack Kelly (610) 623-5156 |
Clifton Heights/Shadeland & Baltimore Barbarann Keffer (610) 716-5196 | Lansdowne/Marlyn Park Dave Eldredge (610) 284-1713 |
Collingdale Pk/Jackson/Hermasproda Joe Ciavarelli (610) 586-0500 | Newtown Square/Fox Run Marty Milligan (610) 353-7024 |
Colwyn/ 500 Block of 4th St/ in back Freddy Lesher (610) 800-3413 | Norwood/Morton Morton House Judy Anastasi (610) 583-3002 |
Darby/Trolley Bridge/Springfield Rd Jan/John Haigis (610) 583-0788 | Norwood/Various Areas Jaclyn Rhoads (484) 494-3090 |
Darby/12th St/ Bartram Pk Laura Craig (215) 970-4155 | Philadelphia/BlueBell/Cobbs Crk (*5/4) Frank Tarant (215) 764-7538 |
Darby Town Center/MacDade Blvd John Bush, Jim Mullarkey (610)586-3670 | Radnor- Call for Mtg Place Robin Mann (610) 527-4598 |
Drexel Hill/Bloomfield&Rosemont Joyce Fortunato (610) 259-7547 | Secane/Muckinapates/Primos Lbr (*4/13) K. Dollymore/Jack Bergin 610.761.7108 |
Drexel Hill/DrexelGrdnsPlayground Diana O'Connor (610) 212-7678 | Sharon Hill - Call for Mtg Place Faith Thomas (610) 586-8200 |
Drexel Hill/Bond Av Pk Footbridge Ann Jackson (610) 585-5038 | Springfield Swim Club/Indian Rock Park Dave & Melanie Damon (610) 544-5432 |
Drexel Hill/ Collen Brook Farm Clyde Hunt (610) 449-9333 | Tinicum/JohnHeinz Wildlife Refuge Check www.fws.gov/heinz for details |
Drexel Hill/Mansion Pk (*pre-4/27) Tom Hamilton, (610) 789-5009 | Upper Darby/Glencoe/Afton/Cobbs Crk Betsy Piette (610) 348-8017 (*Apr13) |
Drexel Hill/Idle Hour Tennis Club Jaime Santora (484) 571-5219 | Upper Darby/Marshall Rd/Old Church Ln Joanne Davis (610) 734-3307 (*May18) |
Folcroft/Glenolden Ruth Nowrey (610) 532-0123 | Upper Darby/Naylor's Run Pk/Garrett Rd. Pete Leahy,UpperDarbyMarines 610.622.0320 |
Glenolden Joe Dolan (610) 583-7680 | Upper Darby/Naylor's Run/S. of Garrett Robert Davidson (484) 832-8706 |
Haverford Twp/Glendale Pk/Merry Place Tim Denny (610) 446- 9397 | Yeadon, Cobbs Creek Pk/65th & Chester Vanessa Bullock (484) 410-4831 |
Thank you to our 2013 Cleanup |
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