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Celebrate Earth Day in Old Lyme

The Old Lyme Conservation Commission is holding its second annual Community Earth Day on Sunday, April 28.

A Press Release From Old Lyme Conservation Commission

The public is invited to Old Lyme’s Second Community Earth Day on Sunday, April 28, 2-4 pm at the First Congregational Church of Old Lyme, 2 Ferry Road, in Old Lyme. There will be animals, family fun, interactive activities and information for the whole family.

A trail walk to the Native American cave dwelling in Old Lyme is offered at 3:00. This is limited to the first 20 to sign up. Sign up at the Conservation Commission table.
 
Event participants Include:

  • Bushy Hill Nature Center (farm animals) 
  • CT Beekeepers Association (observation hive)
  • Boy Scouts (camping)
  • LOLHS Environment Club (art and repurposing activities)
  • Linda Krulikowski (snakes and turtles)
  • Sheila Wertheimer Associates (organic gardening)
  • Duck River Garden Club (native plants)
  • Jim Tripp (fish ladders) 
  • Zelek Electric (solar)
  • Old Lyme Conservation Commission
  • Old Lyme Land Trust
  • First Congregational Church’s Environmental Committee (climate change)
  • Rogers Lake Authority, Rogers Lake West Shores Association Committee for the Health of Rogers Lake (pesticides)
  • GMO Free CT
  • UConn Master Composter Program
  • Center School Third Graders (artwork on display)
This is a free event organized by the Old Lyme Conservation Commission.
Contact: Lauralynn Lewis 860-434-3839.

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