Join us for the Great Green Day Out - Saturday 29 October
Tuesday 25 October 2011, 12:56PM
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Join us for the Great Green Day Out
Let us take you on a free guided tour of projects helping to make Lower Hutt a greener, more sustainable place to live, work and play.
* Saturday 29 October
* 9am - 5pm
You'll hear about the projects from the people who know them best and you may even be inspired to get involved.
Join us for a full day bus tour hosted by Councillor Lisa Bridson or pick the projects you want to know more about and meet us there.
The tour is open to anyone keen to learn more about economic sustainability in Lower Hutt.
Here's where we're going:
9am Welcome, Hutt City Council's building on Laings Rd
9.30am Coast Care with Friends of Petone Beach, Petone Settlers Museum, Petone Foreshore
10.15am Our waterways with Friends of Waiwhetu Stream and Friends of Hutt River, Riverside Dr, near Birdwood Road Bridge
11am Transition Town's Koha Café, Alicetown Community Centre, 38 Victoria St
11.40am Lower Hutt Enviro Centre, Percy Scenic Reserve, 5 Dowse Dr
12.15pm Hutt Horticultural History, Horticultural Hall, next to Town Hall on Laings Rd
12.45pm Youth Environmental Sustainability, Hutt Valley High School, Woburn Rd
1.30pm Enviro Schools, Epuni Primary School, 313 Waiwhetu Rd
2.30pm Great Start Taita, Great Start House, 5 Cooper Street
3.30pm Ecological Corridors and Wetlands with Forest and Bird, Waiu Wetland, Waiu St, Wainuiomata
Correctly answer a question at each project stop and go in the draw to win a fantastic green-themed prize.
To secure your place on the bus or for more information contact Peter Foaese, 570 6767 or email peter.foaese@huttcity.govt.nz