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Afternoon on the Green at the "Berg"
Oct 30, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lee County Parks & Recreation, 461-7400 Afternoon on the green at the "Berg" Sunday - November 5, 2006 - 1:00 to 5:00 pm At Rutenberg Park - Parks & Recreation Support Services Facility 6490 South Pointe Blvd (the former library building) Free and open to the public … bring lawn chairs, picnic blankets, and sun umbrellas coolers/picnic lunches OK - NO pets or alcohol Live Steel Drum Performer "out back on the green" 1:00-2:00, 2:30-3:30, and 4:00-5:00 Florida Yards & Neighborhood Landscape Dedication at 2:00 Information tables inside the building: Parks & Recreation Volunteer Services Lee County Park Rangers – Regional Parks & Conservation 2020 Preserves The Great Calusa Blueway & Greenway Trails Extension Services – Florida Yards & Neighborhood Program Coccoloba Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society Environmental Education Resource Library Visit the newly installed Florida-Friendly demonstration yard. Free guided landscape tours beginning at the front of the building, every half hour starting at 2:30. First 140 participants receive a free bag of Florimulch® donated by Forestry Resources, Inc. Free Mini-Gardening Sessions by Master Gardeners & local experts inside the building. Topics/times: Rain Barrels @ 2:30, Native Wildlife Landscaping @ 3:00, Burrowing Owls @ 3:30, Mulching @ 4:00, Container Gardening @ 4:30 Butterfly plants for sale by the "All Native Garden Center" Lawn games available: Croquet, Boccie Ball, Lawn Golf Free kayaking demos on the lake Refreshments will be available! |