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Earth Day NIE Insert Teacher's Guide

Participant Letter

Earth Day Participant Standards

Sponsor Letter

Sponsorship Tiers

Zoo Ticket Order Form

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

Earth Day Contests
Earth Caching - Skyline High School
Earth Day Trash Sculpture Contest
NIE Publication - Earth Week

FOOD

Blue Wave        
Cab's Catering  
Top Dawg Cuisine     
Bubba's Barbeque
Sol Rio     
Psychedelic Bagel Bistro

KIDS' CRAFTS

Come make a suncatcher out of recyclable material, an edible aquifer, a frog or an animal puppet.  Participate in a EcoHunt scavenger hunt.  Discover how the aquifer works!  Lots, lots more!

Tautphaus Park and Tautphaus Park Zoo
Saturday, April 25, 2009
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Plan now to attend the annual Earth Day celebration on Saturday, April 25, at the Tautphaus Park Zoo and Hockey Shelter. Enjoy a day of live music, conservation education, games, crafts and displays by local clubs and organizations. Zoo admission will be free for children 12 and under, with a paying adult and a can of food for the Idaho Falls Food Bank or one of the recyclable items listed at right.

Earth Day Celebration sponsored by the Eastern Idaho Environmental Education Association (EIEEA).  www.eieea.org

NEW!  Earth Day contest winners have been selected!

Earth Day NIE Insert Teacher's Guide (pdf format)
 

SKATEBOARD COMPETITION

  A skateboard competition will be hosted by Five-0 Skate Shop at the Tautphaus Park Skate Park.  More information

 

SHUTTLE SERVICE

Avoid the parking congestion at Tautphaus Park!  Buses are handicap-equipped. Free Zoo passes and aquatic center passes to the first 100 riders on the Green Line! – Gap discount coupons and recycled plastic book bags to all riders!
 More information on routes and schedules
Shuttle Service Provided by
   

 

RECYCLING

  • Cell phones

  • Computer printer ink cartridges

  • Used Coats

  • Nike Reuse a Shoe program (clean athletic shoes with no metal)

  • Used books

  • Used bikes

  • Computers and Office Electronics

  • Rechargeable and alkaline batteries

  • Used eyeglasses

  • Fluorescent light bulbs

PARTICIPATE

To participate in our Earth Day event as a volunteer, donor, or sponsor or to reserve space for a booth, go to our Participate page.

BIKE RODEO

A Bike Rodeo will be held at the playground east of Funland. More Information

BUY ZOO TICKETS IN ADVANCE

Order 20 or more tickets to enjoy a great rate and the express lane into the zoo on Earth Day.  Zoo Ticket Order Form

Earth Day Sponsors

 
 

 


 



 

 

ENTERTAINMENT SCHEDULE

Time

Hockey Shelter Stage   Time Zoo Stage   Time Skate Park Stage
10:30 - 12:00 Ad Hock Rock Band         10:30 - 4:00 Airlift - Break during Ceremony and Competition
11:00 Raffle #1   11:30 - 1:00 Studio One Dancers   12:30 Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Mayor Fuhriman
12:00 Raffle #2   1:30 - 2:00 Tavaci Singers  

1:00

Skateboard Competition
12:00 - 1:00 Mayor's Fuhriman Address, Environmental Award, and Contest Winners Presentation   2:00 - 3:00 Students of Sites Violin Shop      
1:00 - 2:30 Old Time Fiddlers            
2:30 Raffle #3            
3:00 - 4:00 Nels Jacobs Music            
3:30 Raffle #4            
               

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