The Town of Whitby Celebrates Earth Week…

SGC Admin: Please view the following Whitby locations for participation in local Earth Week events. 

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Pitch in Brooklin:

  • Date: Saturday April 20 2013:
  • Time: 9:00 am to 11:00 am

Location: Join your neighbours at every park in Brooklin to help clean up your parks for the 10th annual Pitch-In-Brooklin: 

Whitby Environmental Youth Alliance Tree Planting:

  • Date: April 20
  • Time: 9:00 am
  • Location: D’Hillier Park

Project Property Sweep: April 22 to April 27

Help keep Whitby clean and green… Join forces with family, friends and neighbours to clean up your property, local parks and surrounding areas. Clean up supplies are available along with complete information on proper sorting and disposal.. Please Click Here

Whitby In Bloom School Program:

  • Date: April 22 to April 26

This program, initiated by Whitby In Bloom, invites students to clean up their school yard. Students are also encouraged to participate in other activities such as litter-less lunch, school material recycling or book/toy swaps. Participating Schools receive Earth Day Certificates as well as environmentally themed book for their libraries to recognize their efforts. 

Scout Tree Planting:

  • Date: April 27 
  • Time: 9:00 am
  • Location: Cullen Central Park. Please park at Cochrane Street parking only. 

Please contact Matt Powers at: 905 430 4300 ext 7415 or email parks.rec@whitby.ca with your questions and suggestions.

Thank you for your enthusiasm and willingness to help our communities stay clean… :) 

source: Whitby This Week: April 17 2013 Edition: