Come and enjoy the annual Spring Forest Festival

 

NEWMARKET- York Region commences this year’s Earth Week celebrations by encouraging residents to come enjoy the fun at York Region’s free Spring Forest Festival. 

 

Bring your gloves and shovel to plant a tree and learn about native seed sources on a guided hike. There will be wagon rides, live music for children, displays and more. 

 

This event is brought to you by the Natural Heritage and Forestry Services branch of the Transportation and Works Department.

 

WHEN:   Saturday, April 21, 2007
  10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

 

WHERE:         York Regional Forest – Eldred King Woodland
16232 Hwy. 48 (approximately two kilometres north of Aurora Road on the west side of Hwy. 48)

 

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For more information on The Regional Municipality of York, please visit www.york.ca

 

Media Contact: Jennifer Mitchell-Emmerson, York Region Health Services
 Phone:  (905) 830-4444, ext. 4016 or After-hours cell (905) 716-2717
 Email: jennifer.mitchellemmerson@york.ca