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WELCOME TO ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION NORTH FULTON GA WEBSITE

The purpose of this Website is to facilitate information to parents and teachers volunteers on how to begin or enhance an Environmental Education Program at your school. Here you will find information about programs available to your schools: from EE Educational Programs...What other Schools are doing... Available Grants and more...  Explore the tabs on the left to find out more.

Together under the green umbrella quick links:

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North Fulton Council PTA
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Georgia PTA
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EverGreen Program Newsletter
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EE in Georgia
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EE Alliance Newsletter

Upcoming Dates and Activities


Next Evergreen Meeting


Final Evergreen School Meeting May 8!

You’ll not want to miss the final Evergreen School meeting on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 beginning at 4:30 PM to be held at the Johns Creek Environmental Center, 8100 Holcomb Bridge Rd, Roswell GA 30022.  (4 miles East of GA 400 at the Chattahoochee River.) At this meeting, Evergreen participants will be highlighting their school’s environmental programs.  We’d like all attendees to make a brief (3 minute tops) presentation of their school’s environmental program. You’ll come away with lots of inspiration for  next years’ programs for your school or organization!  As always, food will be provided by Harry’s Farmers Market and children are welcome.  Evergreen School Representatives need to complete their Evergreen report for the 2012-2013 year by April 26, and email to their Evergreen partner.  



Cindy Eade, Milton Schools 678-242-2509 or cindy.eade@cityofmiltonga.us
Terry Porter, Alpharetta Schools 678-297-6213 or  tporter@alphrettaga.us
Vicki Culbreth, Roswell Schools 770-641-3742 or vculbreth@roswellgov.com
Debbie Brennan, Johns Creek Schools 770-751-7766 or debbiebrennan@knfb.org

Keep North Fulton Beautiful serving Sandy Springs and Johns Creek


April 6: Bulky Trash Amnesty Day for Sandy Springs residents. from 10:00 - 3:00p.m.    
Sandy Springs Recycling Center. For a list of accepted items please click here

470 Morgan Falls Rd.

Sandy Springs, GA 30350

April 15—26: Electronics drive at Springmont School,* 5750 Long Island Drive, Sandy Springs

May 4: Free Document Shredding Day at Springmont School*

May 4: Bulky usable items drive (furniture, books, shoes, household goods)—Recycling Center

June 8: Appliances, scrap metal, steel recycling drive --Recycling Center



Register for EE Week 2014!

Register for EE Week 2014, April 13-19
Join a national network of educators and organizations dedicated to
increasing the environmental knowledge of K-12 students. See more
at: http://www.eeweek.org/register#sthash.Mm9PvM7T.dpuf

Rain Barrel Workshop

5.18.13
Rain Barrel Workshop
10am - 11am
Alpharetta Engineering/Public
Works Dept.
1790 Hembree Road
Cost: $40.00 includes a diverter.
Call 404.612.8745 to register.

Celebrate Earth Day!

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Don't miss the 2013 Milton Earth Day Festival

Festival held April 20 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Friendship Community Park MILTON, Ga., Get ready to celebrate our planet and the many fun things we can do to keep it healthy, because on Saturday, April 20, the City of Milton and Milton Grows Green are proud to the present the 2013 Milton Earth Day Festival.

Now in its fourth year, this Earth Day Festival is shaping up to be the best ever! Held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in beautiful Crabapple at Friendship Community Park (12785 Birmingham Highway, Milton - click here for directions), this year's festival features food, family friendly entertainment, environmental vendors, and much more. Parking is available at Crabapple First Baptist Church.

Thanks to presenting sponsor Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Milton Grows Green is able to bring more a wide variety of activities educational exhibits and environmentally friendly products and services to the community, including:

Food vendors
*    Milton's Cuisine and Cocktails
*    Olde Blind Dog
*    Shane's Rib Shack
*    Scoops
*    Boy Scout Troop 3000 (pizza)

Children's Activities
*    Rock Wall
*    Hamster Balls
*    Monkey Bridge
*    Kids crafts
*    Animal shows from the Chattahoochee Nature Center and Party Animals
*    Appearances from Captain Planet and One More Generation
*    Green vs. Screen games

Business vendors
*    More than 45 booths from area businesses featuring environmental activities and unique products and services

Music and entertainment from
*    MJ Sound Solutions

If you would like to volunteer to make this event a success, please contact Environmental Sustainability Coordinator Cindy Eade at cindy.eade@cityofmiltonga.us or 678-242-2509.

The 2013 Milton Earth Day Festival is presented by Children's Healthcare of Atlanta with support from Comfort Zone, Creative Solar, Home Depot, Lowe's, Macaroni Kid, Milton Fields Green Cemetery, Natural Foods Warehouse, Net Zero USA, Peggy Still School of Music, Renasant Bank, Roswell Pediatric Center, P.C., Scottsdale Farms, Thrive Chiropractic Wellness Center, Verizon Wireless and Walmart.


EE 2014 Conference, Not to early to calendar!

Save the Date:  2014 Conference

March 28 - 29, 2014, Rock Eagle 4-H Center, Eatonton, GA.

For more info go to http://www.eealliance.org/annual-conference
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