Earth Hour

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Earth Hour
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7 a5 f% N; N1 u9 W9 h3 h  h( gEarth Hour is a global lights-out phenomenon led by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to show support for action on climate change.
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Join us at City Hall Plaza (1 Sir Winston Churchill Square) for Earth Hour 2011, happening March 26! Festivities start at 7:15 pm, and include:

1 G  Q4 H+ [- g/ X1 ?) |•Procession with Edmonton & District Pipe Band  
•Kip, the Court Jester
0 [4 x( a: q6 C6 t9 o•Nicolia, Fire Juggler
2 f- X+ M& q& l5 V- S•Booming Tree Drummers
•Bannock Making
•Crafts for Kids
" u3 |2 e1 J( [$ t  I/ PListen to the interview our co-op student Brad did for the event!

5 r  O% K" u- E4 yRemember Earth Hour at Home
/ o! M: a( t; jJoin us for this global movement, but in the meantime continue to shut off all non-essential lights:

•Turn off your computer and lights before you leave work.
•Turn off any non-essential power sources such as coffee makers, microwaves and radios.
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' h/ [4 D6 q4 F  F) M•Sign up and show your support for Earth Hour.
•Spread the word to family and friends.
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Earth Hour began in 2007 in Sydney, Australia. More than 2.2 million people across the world turned off their lights.

/ w7 m& ^& _. t  ?! u/ y2011 will be the fourth year that Edmonton participates in Earth Hour. Earth Hour gives us all a chance to reflect on our energy consumption. It is important to continue to make changes to your everyday lifestyle and show you care about the planet.
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For tips and resources on how to reduce your environmental impact visit Carbon Dioxide Reduction Edmonton (CO2RE), our community initiative to reduce local greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
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5 h/ E/ m2 W- q8 FFor more ideas on how to take action against climate change visit Earth Hour Canada.

+ k( X4 i0 @. yFor more information:
( @: }3 `$ U( g/ k3 ]Brad Curtis

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Suite 750, Tower 1 Scotia Place
10060 Jasper Avenue
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Telephone 780-423-5017

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