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Going green — Mount Carmel kindergarten student Ethan Lorentz was among the
students giving Huron -Bruce MP Paul Steckle a hand to plant a tree April 22 in honour
of Earth Day. (photo/Pat Bolen)
"Clean Water Initiative." From
Earth Day
events —
Members of
the Ausable
Bayfield
Conservation
Authority
(ABCA) were
in Grand Bend
April 22 for
Earth Day.
Above a
$2,000 cheque
is presented to
the ABCA sup-
porting the
Grand Bend
Rotary Club's
left are Lambton Shores Coun. John
Dehondt, Grand Bend Community Foundation past president Hank
Krech and the Grand Bend Rotary Club's "Clean Water Initiative" chair-
person Ron Hunt, with ABCA members Julie Hicks and Denise Biega,
with Kari Killins and Angela Baitz in front. Below, Grand Bend Public
School students helped clean up around the Old Ausable Channel area.
From left are Grade 8 students Morgan Miller, Erik Preston and Corey
McCulloch with Hicks. (photos/Nina Van Lieshout)
Beautifying Exeter —Above left, Exeter Public students Cameron Quick, Nathan Runhart and
Daniel Chaulk hold some of the trash they picked up on the east side of town. Below, the Exeter
Dairy Queen donated $500 to cover half the cost of the Communities in Bloom effort to give a
tree to each family at Exeter Public and Precious Blood.Trees were also planted at area schools
and parks. From left with an oak planted at Precious Blood are Dairy Queen owner Darren Kints,
Precious Blood students Matthew Hagarty and Zac Sereda with teacher Ruth Westelaken and
LindaTgahrt of Communities in Bloom. (photos/Scott Nixon)
Town cleanup
— In co-ordina-
tion with the
Exeter
Communities in
Bloom proram,
students from
Exeter Public,
Precious Blood
and South Huron
District High
School spent
Earth Day clean-
ing up around
town. Above
from left are
Grade 9 South
Huron students
Abbey Brintnell,
Michelle
Underhill,
Candace
Blanchard and
Katie Dionne.
(photo/Scott
Nixon)
Downtown St. Marys
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