Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Earth Day is April 22nd!


 
 
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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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