Earth Day Celebration, April 21, 2018
At the DIG it Children's Garden
Hello,
The Weather was beautiful, sunny, little wind 70s-80s
Attendance- 44 adults, 59 kids, 35 volunteers, 189 volunteer hours
The Garden received Many donations..
Baker Seeds—gardening magazine for the kids
Honda-bottled water
Smiths-cookie coupons
Rainbow Diner-Peanut Butter for pinecone birdfeeders
Unisource-Sunflower Planting Kits as prizes for nutrition game
MC2-lunch boxes for prizes
Home Depot-$200 for Children’s Garden use-paint and supplies
Hot Rod Café-ice
Colleen Vance-granola bars
Starbucks-coffee, juice, water, treats
Clean City Commission $100 matching funds and had a table about recycling
Safeway North- Hallmark Bunny statues for prizes and decoration
Praise Chapel-copies and support
Recycled Pallet Planters-Garden Neighbor John
Events-
Story time about Earth Day
Snack-water, granola bars, fruit snacks, Starbucks kids snacks
Face Painting by the Sisters of The Church of the Latter Day Saints
Nutrition Game by Mohave County Public Health Nutrition Department
Recycling Information by Clean City Commission
Crafts-caterpillars made from egg cartons, pinecone bird feeders
Kids planted sunflower seeds and marigold plants
Received a kids children’s magazine
Recycle/reuse ideas
Raffle prizes-
Bunny Statues from Safeway North, Lunch boxes from MC2, Recycled Pallet Planters from Garden Neighbor John
Many thanks to all our volunteers and sponsors. It was a great day for kids and families.
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MANY, MANY THANKS!