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Earth Day Coalition proudly presents our 20th annual
EarthFest 2009 - The Green Generation

View our Complete Event Overview here!


Earthfest 2009
Sunday, April 19

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Regular Zoo Admission
Includes all zoo exhibits and EarthFest 2009 activities

FREE Admission if you:
1) Walk or Bike for the Earth
Walk: Start & finish at the Zoo
Bike: From community locations
Registered participants only.
Follow above link for more details.

--or--

2) Ride the FREE RTA Clean-Air Shuttle Buses
between Public Square and the Zoo from 9:30 am to 5:30 pm. (pickup the "EarthFest" line at Cleveland Public Square on West Roadway at Superior).

And NEW for 2009, regular service routes that go by the zoo can be taken to EarthFest for free admission. These routes include #20A, #35, #50, #51 and #79. RTA operators will be instructed to issue Courtesy Passes to customers ALIGHTING AT PEARL and WILDLIFE WAY ONLY. Help reduce traffic and lower our region's carbon footprint for EarthFest, Earth Day, and Every Day.

Party with the Planet at Ohio's Largest Environmental Education Event and the Longest Running Earth Day Festival in the NATION.

Dozens of Special Promotions including:
-NEW permanent Rain Garden Exhibit in partnership with Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, North East Ohio Regional Sewer District, and Earth Day Coalition.
-Bring a plastic grocery bag to recycle, and exchange it for a reusable Walmart bag.
-Live Music by Waterband, Brian Henke, Winslow, and Mifune
-Calculate your Carbon Footprint with Green City Blue Lake and the Cleveland Carbon Fund.

Over 160 Environmental Exhibits for Climate Change Solutions:
-Clean Transportation
-Green Home Improvement
-Local and Organic Foods
-Family Activities Area
-Environmental Science
-Health and FItness

-Eco Non-Profit
-All-Day Live Music & More!!


Click here for PHOTOS of Earth Day Coalition's Earthfest 2009


 

 

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EarthFest Press Releases:
EarthFest 2009 Press Release - COMPLETE EVENT

Media:
EarthFest interview on WNWV 107.3 The WAVE

Read about Cleveland City Councilman Matt Zone's ordinance to improve air quality by banning idling vehicles.
Passsed Cleveland City Council on June 8, 2009!


Upcoming Events:

Find out what pesticides residues are on your food by clicking on "What's on My Food," a new searchable database.

Duke Energy and Areva have announced plans to build the ;argest nuclear power plant in the US in Pike County, Ohio. Click here to view fact sheets on radiation, nuclear waste and more from NIRS. Click here to read an opinion from Harvey Wasserman.

EarthFest T-Shirts and Posters


Other Upcoming Events:

New at earthdaycoalition.org
NatureHood Project
Green Pages Searchable Database
Join a Green Team - Your Guide to Curbing Global Warming

Quick Links
Make an Online Donation
Become a Member
Become a Volunteer
Become an Intern
Overview of Earth Day Coalition's Programs

Dike 14 Nature Preserve
- click here for more information.
Save the Date: September 26 - Fall Open House at the
Nature Preserve at Dike 14. Click here to read about
a new plant species to
Cuyahoga County, growing near
the Dike 14 Nature Preserve.


Download a photo diary of Naturehood's
lasagna mulching in Tremont on 10-25-08.

Help your community be part of the solution
for cleaner air. Click here for sample idle reduction policies
from Cleveland
and South Euclid and a sample letter to Mayors.

Click here to download a fish consumption advisory brochure
(new Spanish version) to help you choose the right fish
that are safer to eat. Download a full color
poster showing both sport and commercial fish choices
(Spanish version poster).


   
 
 
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