Local Earth Day Events: AFFEW Earth Day events canceled for April 18, 2020
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AFFEW (A Few Friends for the Environment of the World) host an Earth Day event annually at the United Methodist Church, 5810 Bryant Road, Ludington, from 12pm to 5pm.
The 2019 Earth Day theme was "Earth Day- Protect Our Species."
The 2019 schedule included the following events:
Opening
10am - Meditation, Al Haslam10:30am - Qigong, Lynne Haslam
11am-12pm - Workshops
Native Plants, Rain Gardens Storm Water Management- Carolyn ThayerDIY Green Cleaning Products - The Green Gals
1pm-2pm - Workshops
Healthy from the Ground Up - Dr. Kathy NiemeyerFriends & Foes: Organic Insect Management - John Ferree
Speakers
2:30-3:30pm - Hunting and Fishing: A Legacy of Protecting Natural Resources - Nick Green and Shaun Mckeon4-5pm - Climate Update: Your Health and Your Community - Dr. Patricia Koman, Dr. Richard Norton
Kids activities
Live Animal Show - 12:30pmJohn Ball Zoo Animal Exhibit - 1:30-3:30pm
Turtles & Snakes (Ludington State Park), Button Making and Fish Printing (AFFEW), animal hides, petunia planting, Family Hike 11am & 2pm (led by Dave Dister)
Exhibitors & Displays
Sauble Dunes Audubon Society Friends of the Ludington State Park Steve Begnoche Photos Beekeepers NC CISMA US Forest Service Young Living Essential Oils Hamlin Lake Preservation Society Health Dept. #10 | Old Silo & McBritton Farms Knot Your Mama's Crafts Morley Chiropractic Petunia Parade Kid Ranch CSA Spectrum Health Green Team Marie Marfia Fine Art Live Well Mason Food Council |
Food & Drink available 11am-3pm. Raffle drawing at 3:40pm.
For information on the 2020 Earth Day Events, visit the AFFEW website.
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