WHITTIER, Calif., March 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Join the
Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles
County on Saturday, April 13,
2019, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
for their 13th annual Earth Day celebration – a
festival that features fun and educational activities for all ages.
Tour a water reclamation plant or a materials recovery facility,
create eco-friendly arts and crafts, visit over 50 green exhibitors
with engaging displays and demonstrations, and participate in many
other activities while learning about environmental issues.
Entertainment will be provided throughout the day with music and
dance performances, face painters, magicians, a live animal
show-and-tell, and raffle prizes.
The Earth Day 2019 community festival will be at the Sanitation
Districts' headquarters, located at 1955 Workman Mill Road in
Whittier. Event parking with
shuttle service will be located nearby at 13181 and 13191
Crossroads Parkway North. Over 2,000 people are expected to attend
this free event. Food and beverages will be available throughout
the day.
"We are pleased to welcome the community to our event. Earth Day
is a chance for the public to learn about current environmental
topics, and for us and other agencies to show how we protect public
health and the environment," stated Grace
Robinson Hyde, the Sanitation Districts' Chief Engineer and
General Manager.
The Sanitation Districts of Los
Angeles County are a regional agency consisting of 24
independent special districts serving about 5.6 million people in
78 cities and unincorporated territory within Los Angeles County. The Sanitation Districts
protect public health and the environment through innovative and
cost-effective wastewater and solid waste management and, in doing
so, convert waste into resources such as recycled water, energy and
recycled materials. For more information on the Sanitation
Districts, please visit www.lacsd.org.
CONTACT: Maria Rosales-Ramirez
Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles
County
(562) 908-4288, Ext. 2311
mrosales@lacsd.org
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