Cornelius events
set for Tuesday
Join the
Earth Day
celebration
hosted by the
town of
Cornelius from 1
to 5 p.m.
Tuesday on the
rear lawn of
Town Hall, 21445
Catawba Ave.
See the town's
electric
vehicles. Learn
about recycling
and trash
reduction. Get
information on
rain barrels and
alternative
fuels and
transportation.
The town will
also have free
tree seedlings
in the following
species: black
cherry,
flowering
dogwoods, willow
oaks.
Statesville
events set for
Thursday
The Evening
Farmers Market,
123 N. Center
St. in
Statesville,
will celebrate
Earth Day 4-6:30
p.m. Thursday.
Learn how to
compost at home,
make safe
cleaning
products and get
information
about recycling
from Diane
Lewis, Iredell
County's
recycling
coordinator.
Vendors from the
Evening Farmers
Market will also
give away
vegetable and
flower plants,
grown by North
Iredell High
School Students,
during the 2008
Earth Day/Arbor
Day Celebration,
1-4 p.m.
Thursday at
Lakewood Park,
on Lakewood
Drive in
Statesville.
Available at
the market:
in-season
vegetables,
greens, bedding
plants, herb
plants,
perennials,
shrubs, eggs,
honey, baked
goods, soaps and
crafts.
Details:
Carolyn Jordan
at 704-873-3373
or Madge Eggena
at 704-873-3361.
Earth Day