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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1994
Page
5
A reflective piece on Earth Day emphasizes that recycling extends beyond curbside bins. Kay Ardizzone urges personal responsibility and explores broader waste-reduction ideas. The Community Center Foundation farm in Palos Park showcases ongoing aluminum and glass recycling and broader reuse efforts.
Ardizzone and Gary Nelson urge ongoing recycling and reuse through 4-H groups and community drives at Goodenow Grove. The event showcases eco products, teaches eco safe toys to children, and emphasizes home habits and parental guidance to close the recycling loop.
Moraine Valley Community College marks Earth Day with free activities in the Nature Study Area including a walk around quiz with prizes. Tours, a prairie planting, and a prairie plant sale are planned with gatherings at the large rock by the Nature Study Area. Reservations and quiz submissions require contact with Dick Finley or the public relations office.
Will County Forest Preserve hosts Earth Day Renewed at Goodenow Grove near Crete from noon to 6 p.m. Admission is free. Cook County events include Walk for More in 94 to fund environmental programs. Palos area sites offer free activities like bird walks and butterfly gardening. Community Center Palos Park runs 1 to 4 p.m. with Mother Earth visits and demos on organic gardening and renewables. Admission is $3.
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