<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">"Hilary Lambert" <<a href="mailto:hilary_lambert@yahoo.com">hilary_lambert@yahoo.com</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Date: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">March 29, 2011 10:25:07 AM EDT</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>To: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">"'Sustainable Tompkins'" <<a href="mailto:sustainable_tompkins-l@list.cornell.edu">sustainable_tompkins-l@list.cornell.edu</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Cc: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">"'Catherine Mary Wagner'" <<a href="mailto:cmw18@cornell.edu">cmw18@cornell.edu</a>>, "'david kauber'" <<a href="mailto:dkauber@yahoo.com">dkauber@yahoo.com</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>[sustainable_tompkins-l] Earth Day 2011 on the Commons & at LACS 4 16 2011</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Reply-To: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">"Sustainability in Tompkins County" <<a href="mailto:sustainable_tompkins-l@list.cornell.edu">sustainable_tompkins-l@list.cornell.edu</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> </div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0; "><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="Section1"><p class="MsoNormalCxSpFirst" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "> <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="font-size: 26pt; font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; ">Celebrating Earth Day</span><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; "> on the Commons & at LACS<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; text-indent: 0.5in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; ">Ithaca NY<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" align="center" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; text-indent: 0.5in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; "> Saturday April 16, 2011<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; text-indent: 0.5in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; "> 12 noon – 7pm <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><b><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; ">Contacts:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; ">Patricia Haines</span><span style="font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; "><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:levelgreen2010@gmail.com" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">levelgreen2010@gmail.com</a> (607) 339-9472.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; ">George Adams</span><span style="font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; "><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:earthaca@gmail.com" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">earthaca@gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; ">Web site of the Center for Environmental Sustainability:</span><span style="font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; "> <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://ces-ithaca.org" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">http://ces-ithaca.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; "><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; ">T</span><span style="font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; ">he Center for Environmental Sustainability (CES) invites community members of all ages to a Saturday, April 16 Earth Day mix of ceremonies, parade, film viewing, discussion and drumming in celebration of our wonderful planet. Whether you are motivated by gratitude for the incredible gifts of our home planet, or by worry over what we stand to lose, this is an occasion to join with folks who share your passion. Follow this afternoon of serious fun with Earth Rhythms Drumming and potluck at Lehman Alternative Community School.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; "><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" align="center" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; ">Schedule of Events<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; ">12:00 noon “Home - the Movie” <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; ">Center Ithaca, small atrium. Bring or buy lunch and gather round to watch this 93 minute film: “French photographer Yann Arthus-Bertrand is best known for his aerial photographs of the Earth. His latest project, the movie HOME, was released on June 5, 2009 to coincide with World Environment Day.”</span><span style="color: black; "><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; color: black; "><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; ">1:30 pm Group discussion with Wally Woods<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; ">Following the film, stay a while to discuss shared concerns.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; "><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; ">2:30 Gather at the B. Milton Pavilion for parade participation: All ages come & take part!<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; ">Ceremony and parade are choreographed to bring honor and gratitude to the four elements we use to sustain ourselves on this planet: Air, Earth, Fire and Water. Parade roles as elements & cardinal directions are available.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; ">Go to<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://ces-ithaca.org" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">http://ces-ithaca.org</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>to view a list of available roles, & sign up via<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:earthaca@gmail.com" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">earthaca@gmail.com</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>– or bring your own!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; "><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; ">3:00 pm Opening Ceremony <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; ">History of Earth Day; Speakers; Honoring the Earth & each other.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; ">Declaration of Interdependence:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.davidsuzuki.org/about/declaration" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">www.davidsuzuki.org/about/declaration</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; "><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; ">3:30 Earth Day Parade <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; ">The parade begins. The Earth is our Mother – we must take care of her. Stroll, saunter, stride and sing, wearing elemental creature costumes & waving banners, around and about the Ithaca Commons!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; "><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; ">4:30 Closing Song & Cleanup <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; ">“Amazing Earth</span><span style="font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; ">.”<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; "><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; ">5:00 Earth Rhythms & Potluck: OneHeartCommunityDrumming.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; ">Lehman Alternative Community School, 111 Chestnut Street, Ithaca. Details:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.oneheartcommunitydrumming.org" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">www.oneheartcommunitydrumming.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; "><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" align="center" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Wingdings; ">–</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpLast" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; ">T</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; ">he Parade’s opening ceremony includes a brief history of Earth Day and a salute to our planet as represented by the Earth flag: one planet; one people. In a custom that echoes the attitudes of indigenous cultures more sustainable than our own, we are giving gratitude to the elements of earth, air, water and fire that sustain us with renewable energy and materials.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-top: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; color: windowtext; ">W</span><span style="font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; color: windowtext; ">e invite organizations to promote green efforts and concerns in the parade with banners & costumes.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-top: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><b><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; color: windowtext; ">C</span></b><span style="font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; color: windowtext; ">ontact George Adams via<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:earthaca@gmail.com" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">earthaca@gmail.com</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>if your group plans to take part. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-top: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; color: windowtext; ">F</span><span style="font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; color: windowtext; ">ull-color cloth Earth Flags (3’x5’) are available with a $15.00 donation to CES. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-top: 6pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 13pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Cooper Black', serif; color: windowtext; ">T</span><span style="font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; color: windowtext; ">o order, contact Patricia Haines</span><span style="font-family: 'Estrangelo Edessa'; "><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:levelgreen2010@gmail.com" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">levelgreen2010@gmail.com</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>(607) 339-9472.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-left: 0in; line-height: 115%; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: windowtext; "></p></div></div></span></blockquote></div></body></html>