Earth Day and Health Fair at the HPHS

Thursday April 22, 2010
06:00PM - 09:00PM

Sustainable Food, Sustainable Community, Sustainable Planet.  Get the FLIER HERE

Celebrate EARTH DAY 2010! and participate in the Vicki White CommunityHealth Fair

Join us at the HPHS for our annual evening of exhibits, information sharing and networking, children’s activities, films, and workshops on Highland Park’s growing sustainable food movement.

· Local, Nutritional and Sustainable Food Production

· Food Waste, Composting and Recycling

· Make your own enviro-friendly cleansers

· Reducing Toxics in food, water, and your Home

· Building & using rain barrels

· Local vendors

· Delicious Food from A Better World Café & Fair Trade Coffee served by White Lotus

· Community-Building and Community Gardens

· Tours of the new School Gardens

· Q&A with Master Gardeners

· Find out about Soil Testing and how to create your own healthy soil

· TAKE THE GREEN CHALLENGE 2010!

NEW!  The Vickie White Community Health Fair

The Highland Park Board of Health is sponsoring this free health service for the community. Free check-ups & screenings for blood pressure, cholesterol and glucose are on offer. Talk to a dentist, chiropractor, eye doctor, psychotherapist & more. Explore lifestyle changes and child health/safety. Fun stuff for kids & free chair massages for all!

Earth Day 2010 is cosponsored by Highland Park Schools, Edible Gardens Project, Main Street Highland Park, Who Is My Neighbor, Inc, Highland Park Environmental Commission, and Highland Park Borough. Earth Day 2010 was made possible by support from the Fund for Highland Park and SaveOpenSpace.

Thursday, April 22, 6 -9 PM,  HPHS Cafeteria & Gym, 102 N. 5th Avenue

A plastic-bottle-free celebration brought to you by  SUSTAINABLE HIGHLAND PARK

For more information about Earth Day Extravaganza 2010 or if you wish to volunteer for this event, contact Anne Barron (732.545.4908; barron58@yahoo.com) or Tina Weishaus (732. 572.0335; weishaus@optonline.net)

For more information on on the Vicki White Community Health Fair, contact Kay Cruz; e-mail - katiecruz@yahoo.com; phone - (732) 331-8249.


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