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04/17/2013

From the City of Santa Fe - Free Earth Day Event Celebrated at the Genoveva Chavez Community Center

Free Earth Day Event Celebrated at the Genoveva Chavez Community Center on Saturday, April 20 at 9:30 a.m.

Earth Day at the Genoveva Chavez Center runs from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The schedule of events:

• 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Local, Green and Sustainable Business Expo

• 9:30 a.m. until they are all gone – Free saplings will be distributed, courtesy of Keep Santa Fe Beautiful (limit 1 per household)

• 9:30 to 11 a.m. – West African Dance and Music with Soriba Fofana and Friends; Come move to the rhythms in the outdoors

• 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Residential Recycling Bin Give Away—city residents can start recycling at their homes by taking home 2 curbside recycling bins

• 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Archers de Santa Fe—Join us for Archery in the Park

• 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. – What’s Recyclable?—Learn what you can (and can’t) recycle; why recycling is important; and where you can take recycling in Santa Fe

• 10 to 11:30 a.m. – Body Hoops—Fun Hula Hoop exercise and play with Diana Lopez

This annual Earth Day celebration is a result of the efforts of the Recreation Division in partnership with Keep Santa Fe Beautiful and the Santa Fe Solid Waste Management Agency.

For more info visit http://www.santafenm.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=2664