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YARMOUTH, NS – With the recent solar eclipse, there was much focus and interest on what was happening in the sky.
The entry fee to this event is one bag of collected roadside trash or ocean debris, which can be collected that day or in advance of the event – and can be an organized event or one people do on their own. For the cleanups, people can sign in at the pavilion at any time during the event. Grabbers and buckets will be provided for the cleanups if needed. Adult supervision for children is required during the cleanups
A little girls skips while collecting litter during last year's Earth Weekend Celebration in Yarmouth. TINA COMEAU Last year Angela Riley from Scotian Shores also made presentations at Maple Grove and Yarmouth Elementary schools. Both Schools participated in a school cleanup. Maple Grove, for instance, picked up over 1000 pounds of litter.
Like last years, there will be a free barbecue at an Earth Day Weekend event happening at the Anthony Pavilion at the Yarmouth Mariners Centre on April 20. TINA COMEAUA: In the community cleanups it was fast food containers and coffee cups. During beach cleanups, it was fishing gear.A: Saturday’s event at Mariners Centre must be the highlight of the weekend. We heard from parents that kids were excited to participate in the cleanups. They had been talking about it all week at school and at home.
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