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March Environmental Sustainability Workshops - Learn For Free
19 February 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.
Registration starts Tuesday, February 24 and there are two ways to register:
- Internet at www.richmond.ca/register
- Telephone at 604-276-4300 and press “3” at the prompt (Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.)
For more information, call 604-233-3318 or 604-233-3337.
March Workshops
Event Name: Zero mile diet garden Date: Sunday, March 8, 2009 Time: 10:00 a.m. – noon Location: Hamilton Community Centre, 5140 Smith Drive Admission: Free Details: Registration Code: HM-20013. Available for ages 16 and over.
Event Name: Ecologically based pest management for tree fruits Date: Saturday, March 14, 2009 Time: 10:00 a.m. – noon Location: Richmond City Hall, 6911 No. 3 Road Admission: Free Details: Registration Code: RN-28030. Available for ages 16 and over.
Event Name: Seed starting Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 Time: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Location: Steveston Community Centre , 4111 Moncton Street Admission: Free Details: Registration Code: ST-24931. Available for ages 16 and over.
