MUD Project hosts annual Earth Day Celebration!

MUD's 2012 EARTH DAY CELEBRATION

Date: Earth Day (April 22nd, 2012) 

Time: Noon-5 PM

Location: Caras Park Pavilion

Cost: FREE!

The Earth Day Celebration in Caras Park is MUD’s annual event to bring awareness to sustainability topics. It features many ways that anyone can lead a sustainable lifestyle while being actively involved in our community.

As always, the annual Earth Day Celebration will be a celebration of Mother Earth and Missoula’s vibrant community life and culture.

You are always invited to sponsor, volunteer, or otherwise participate in this exciting event. For more information, contact MUD at info@mudproject.org or 721-7513.

2012 SPONSOR INFORMATION Click link above to access sponsorship information and download sponsorship form.

LAST YEAR'S FESTIVAL PROGRAM & ACTIVITIES

Sustainability Olympics (2-3 pm)

• MC'd by Mayor John Engen!
• Teams will compete in 4 sustainability themed events
  • Diapatholon (Cloth Diaper Changing)
    • Prize: Nature Boy certificate
  • 50 Yard Scramble (Egg and Spoon Race & Omelet Making Contest)
    • Prize: Iza gift certificate
  • Breakdown (Cardboard Breakdown)
    • Prize: Home Resource Gift Certificate
      
  • Bike & Buzz (Coffee to Compost Bike Trailer Race)
    • Prize: Bernice Gift Certificate, 4 bags of coffee from Black Coffee Roasting Co. AM Blend
      

Youth Activities (12-5 pm)

• Flowerpot painting
• Paint cubical
• Fun games with recycling
• and much more!

Music

• Amy Martin and the Coyote Choir (12:30-1:30 pm)
• Joshua Farmer & band (4:30-5:15 pm)
• Chele Bandulu (5:30-6:30 pm)

Speakers (1:30-2:00 pm)

• Russ Hellem
• Liz Stoeckel

Beer brought to you by...

• Big Sky Brewing Co
• New Belgium

VOLUNTEER INFORMATION
Click on the link below to volunteer.

For the entire Earth Week Schedule of events visit the Environmental Studies calendar online at: http://www.cas.umt.edu/evst/earth_day_event_calendar.html

MUD's 2010 Earth Day Celebration
featured in Missoulian!
Excerpt from April 19, 2010 article:
By design, the celebration was both family friendly and a place to explore hands-on learning...
Click here for full article.