Earth Festival organizers
announced this week that
letters seeking supporters and
participants have been mailed
to area businesses, schools,
organizations, and individuals.
Financial contributions are
most welcome, and an open
invitation to earth-friendly
exhibitors, food and retail vendors,
and workshop presenters
is being extended.
Earth Festival 2010 will take
place on Saturday, April 10 at
Milford Central School.
This year’s event will include
a seminar series from 9 a.m. to
3 p.m. in the school auditorium,
with topics ranging from
renewal energy to drilling
for natural gas, as well as the
traditional information and
vendor fair from 11 a.m. to 3
p.m. in the gymnasium.
Students from Milford
Central School will be leading
children’s activity stations
throughout the day, and are
currently preparing a wide
array of eco-art for public
viewing.
The Milford Education
Foundation will end Earth
Festival with a special
``recycled fashion’’ show (by
ticket only).
Earth Festival activities will
kick off with a free Family
Movie Night, including a special
eco-art/fashion preview,
at the school on Friday, April
9 beginning at 6:30 p.m. with
the movie `WALL E.’
Now in its fifth year, Earth
Festival is an environmentally
focused, interactive event
featuring exhibits, workshops,
vendors, food and entertainment,
all with a fun, earth friendly
twist.
Earth Festival 2010 is sponsored
by the Otsego County
Conservation Association and
Wildlife Learning Company.
Complete details and seminar
registration information will
be available soon _ in the
meantime, those interested in
exhibiting or making a financial
contribution should call
OCCA at 547-4488 or e-mail
admin@occainfo.org.
