Hi folks, please join UWT Project Earth for Earth Week events!!! Tuesday: April 24th Location: Gillen Water Plaza (in front of library) Composting information session: 12:00-2:30 - A variety of information regarding specific compostables and non-compostables, including breakdown time and production costs. Vermicomposting Demonstrations: 12:30, 1:15 and 2:00 - Three 30-minute demonstrations on how to construct an at-home vermicomposting bin. We will also have a raffle for participants to win the bins constructed during the demonstration! Wednesday: April 25th Location: The flag pole outside of Keystone Geocaching event information: 12:00-2:00 - We will be providing information on geocaching, including hands-on demonstrations of how to use the equipment. - The geocaching event itself will last from Wednesday to Friday. Location: Along the railroad tracks, near West Coast Grocery Rain garden event: 12:00-4:00 - Come participate in the construction of the universities newest rain garden! Friday: April 27th Location: Giving Garden Spring planting: 11:00-3:00 - We will be transplanting our seedlings from our greenhouse to the garden! What better way to celebrate earth week than planting in the garden! Location: Platform behind the Spaghetti Factory, near railroad tracks Pizza from The Rock and Earth Week recap: 3:00-5:00 - If you missed anything during the week, come catch up over free pizza from The Rock! See you there! Cheers, Jim James E. Gawel, Ph.D. Assoc. Prof. of Environmental Chemistry and Engineering Environmental Sciences Program Coordinator University of Washington - Tacoma 1900 Commerce St Campus Box 358436 Tacoma, WA 98402 Phone: 253-692-5815 E-mail: jimgawel@u.washington.edu URL: http://www.tacoma.washington.edu/environmentalprogram