BEVERLY HILLS—The city of Beverly Hills will be participating in the 44th annual Earth Day celebration at the Beverly Hills Farmers’ Market on Sunday, April 13. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. According to a press release from the City of Beverly Hills, this year’s theme is “Green Cities†which is to encourage urban dwellers to live a greener life.
At this year’s events participants will be able to ‘go green’ by shredding documents and recycling electronic waste. Also the event will feature displays discussing water conservation, water management, energy efficiency, recycling and participate in helping the movement to transform the planet.
- Mayor Lili Bosse to speak at 10 a.m. and choose the first raffle winner!
- Prizes to be raffled off at 10 a.m., 11 a.m. and 12 p.m.
- Confidential document shredding
- Appliance buying tips and rebate programs
- Battery recycling
- Environmentally friendly products on sale
- Earthquake preparedness information
- Free compost
- Reusable Centennial shopping bags
Raffle prizes include two $50 gift certificates from Farmers’ Market vendors C Stars Nursery and Ipatzi Nursery, an irrigation drip system worth approximately $75 Armstrong’s Nursery and Market Money.
For additional information contact the City of Beverly Hills Public Works Services Department at 310-285-2467.
