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2009 News and Information
April Environmental Sustainability Workshops - Learn For Free
19 March 2009A series of workshops held from March to October will show you ways to reduce pesticide use and create a more sustainable community. The workshops are part of the City’s Pesticide Risk Reduction Policy, sustainability and greenhouse gas reduction initiatives.
The workshops are free, however, registration is required.
There are three ways to register:
- Online at www.richmond.ca/register
- By 24-hour touch tone at 604-276-4300
- Through the registration call centre from Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., at 604-276-4300
For more information, call 604-233-3318 or 604-233-3337.
April Workshops
Event Name: Backyard and worm composting Date: Saturday, April 18, 2009 Time: 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. Location: Cambie Community Centre, 12800 Cambie Road Admission: Free Details: Registration Code: ER-20092. Available for ages 16 and over.
Event Name: Safe and sensible lawn care Date: Saturday, April 18, 2009 Time: 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. Location: South Arm Community Centre, 8880 Williams Road Admission: Free Details: Registration Code: SA-27051. Available for ages 16 and over.
Event Name: Beautiful gardens and lawns without pesticides Date: Saturday, April 18, 2009 Time: 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Location: Cambie Community Centre, 12800 Cambie Road Admission: Free Details: Registration Code: ER-20061. Available for ages 16 and over.
Event Name: Ecologically based pest management for small fruits Date: Wednesday, April 22, 2009 Time: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Location: Richmond City Hall, 6911 No. 3 Road Admission: Free Details: Registration Code: RN-28031. Available for ages 16 and over.
Event Name: Organic food gardening Date: Sunday, April 26, 2009 Time: 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. Location: Thompson Community Centre, 5151 Granville Avenue Admission: Free Details: Registration Code: TH-22596. Available for ages 16 and over.
