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Save the date – Delco Environmental Festival – 9/20/08

Save the date for Philadelphia suburbanites (or those who venture to Delaware county):

Willistown Environmental Festival on Saturday, September 20th, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Newtown Square, PA (apprx 20 minutes from Philly).

  • Learn about simple things communities, families and individuals can do to reduce our carbon footprint and protect the Earth & wildlife
  • Presentations on global warming, green buildings, native plants propagation, solar electric power, conservation through gardening, bee-keeping and biodiesel and hybrid cars
  • Crafts: Build your own birdhouse & pumpkin painting
  • Food
  • First 175 attendees receive ‘surprise’ gift
  • More!

Location: Willistown Friends Meeting
7069 Goshen Road (at Warren Avenue)
Newtown Square, PA

Check here for flyer & more info

Posted by Julie

Julie Hancher

Julie Hancher is Editor-in-Chief of Green Philly, sharing her expertise of all things sustainable in the city of brotherly love. She enjoys long walks in the park with local beer and greening her travels, cooking & cat, Sir Floofus Drake.

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