Thursday, June 3, 2010

Talk With Neighbors About Environmental Matters

REMINDER
    Environmental Defenders "Green Voice" is being held 7:00 pm this evening in the Crystal Lake Public Library, 126, Paddock Street, Crystal Lake.
    This is an opportunity for area residents and local officials to participate in an informal "brainstorming" session about environmental issues in their community. This event is hosted by the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County, a citizen-based not-for-profit organization. Admission is free and refreshments will be served.
    Commercial growth, transportation, and water resources are among the issues to be discussed at the Environmental Defenders’ “Green Voice!” community meeting set for 7 p.m. Thursday, June 3 at the Crystal Lake Public Library, located at 126 Paddock Street in Crystal Lake, IL. Area residents and local officials are invited to take part in this informal “brainstorming” session about environmental issues in their community. The event is hosted by the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County (EDMC), a citizen-based not-for-profit organization. Admission is free and refreshments will be served.
    “Everywhere throughout the county, our natural resources are affected and sometimes threatened by the changes that are taking place,” said EDMC board president Nancy Scheitzelt. “By meeting with local residents, we can learn what the important issues are in their community, and how the Defenders may be able to help.”
    This is an opportunity for residents to share concerns about environmental issues in their community and suggest ideas for improvement.

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