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Earth Week
Earth Day - Arbor Day

An Annual Environmental Awareness & Celebration
in the Village of Turtle Lake


Earth Week 2011
"Food Integrity:  Reaping What We Sow"

Friday, April 22nd - EARTH DAY!!
Do your part to celebrate and help protect our environment.

Tuesday, April 26th - Spring Clean Up
8:00am - 6:00pm Dumpsters located in Railway Park

Wednesday, April 27th
9:30am - 12:00pm Presentation in TL School Auditorium
Evening Showing at 6:30pm in the Auditorium
Documentary Viewing of Issues related to this year's theme, a Presentation on the Impacts of Food Related Issues and Concerns of Today, and the results of the survey of Turtle Lake Middle School & High School Students.

Wednesday, April 27th
1:00pm - 3:00pm - Environment & Community Day
with the TL School District
Join Us as we take to the streets, trails, community gardens, parks and more during this collaborative clean-up and beautification event.

Friday, April 29th - ARBOR DAY!!
1:00pm - Annual Tree City USA Dedication & Tree Planting Ceremony
Join us and the TLES 4th Graders as we plant trees in the community and are presented with our Tree City USA dedication by WI DNR Forester, Chris Rucinski.

Please Contact Us regarding more details regarding the Documentary and Presentation topic.

Earth Week Program Contact:
Danielle Maxwell-Parker (715) 986-2241 or
clerk@turtlelakewi.com

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Look Below at Our Past Years Celebrating Earth Week
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Previous Earth Week Events

 
     

Girl Scouts & Brownie Troops
Working in Village Park

Earth Week 2005

"Do Your Part to Help the Environment"

Select Link above to learn more on the various events and activities during
Earth Week.

Boy Scouts & Cubs Blaze New Trail System
at Skinaway Lake Recreational Park

     
     

Arbor Day Tree Planting
with DNR Forester

Earth Week 2006

"Conserving Our Resources"

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Earth Week.

Guest Speaker - Tia Nelson
WI Board of Commissioners of Public Lands
& Daughter of Sen. Gaylord Nelson - Founder of Earth Day

     

Chris Cold of WI DNR
Presentation of Wildlife & Habitat

Earth Week 2007

"Wildlife and Habitat Conservation"

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Earth Week.

Activity Workshop with
National Parks Service

     

Ron Ruppel - SunPower BioDiesel
Presentation of Alternative Fuels

Earth Week 2008

"My Impact on My World"

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Earth Week.

Ken Keppers - Keppers' Produce
Presentation on Soil & Composting

     

Turtle Lake School District Participates with
Environmental Day by working in the Community on various projects

Earth Week 2009

"Green Thumbs for a Greener Tomorrow"

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Earth Week.

Jenny Bergmann - Bergmann's Greenhouses
Presentation on Plants & Gardening

     

Turtle Lake School District's Environmental Day and Earth Week collaboration by working in the Community on various projects

Earth Week 2010

"The Power of Green: Fueling Jobs & Better Living"

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Earth Week.

Andrew Dane - Community  Development  Specialist  with  Barron  Co.  UWExtension
Presentation on Sustainable Communities

     


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