Plans for the 11th Annual Arbor/Earth Day are underway for this free community event presented by the City of Thousand Oaks and Conejo Recreation and Park District. The purpose of the event is to promote a healthy, prosperous and sustainable environment by highlighting planet-friendly activities, services and products. Watch for information on the 100 plus vendors and exhibitors and entertainment, animal shows at Jungleland U., children's hands-on craft activities, Tidepool Cruiser, New Technology Vehicles, food vendors, and compost workshops, free trees and plants (while supplies last), Jolly Jumps, Pause4Kids Art-a-thon and much more. This exciting Festival provides a fun day for the whole family! If you or your organization would like to participate in 2008 as an exhibitor or vendor, click to download the application and waiver form or contact Gay Mosser, City Manager’s Office, (805) 449-2107 or gmosser@toaks.org. Vendors and exhibitors should express the theme of Arbor Earth Day in there booth or exhibits. Nonprofit organizations can exhibit for free; vendors can reserve a 10’ X 10’ booth (a table and two chairs are provided) for just $75. For more information, please contact: Sponsorships - Stan Hakes, Public Works, (805) 449-2472 or shakes@toaks.org Vendors/exhibitors - Gay Mosser, City Manager's Office, (805) 449-2107 or gmosser@toaks.org Entertainment/publicity - Jana Covell, T.O. Library (805) 449-2660, ext. 258, or jcovell@mx.tol.lib.ca.us For Save the Date card - click here ENTERTAINMENT 2008: The Coveralls, WHS A Class Act, The Folk Collection, WHS Jazz Band, and Conejo Drum Circle. At 2 pm -- the Lawrence Hall at Berkley's Trashablanca (puppet show featuring Trash Brannigan on the trail of California's missing garbage, uncovering the mysteries of recycling) presented by The Discovery Center for Science and Technology. SPONSORS: Sponsors: Whole Foods Market, Waste Management/G.I. Industries, KCLU 88.3 FM, Home Depot, Calleguas Municipal Water District, California Water Service Co., Oaksparent.com, The Reptile Family, Ojai Raptors, TLC4Dogs, Inc., Atomic Silkscreen & Design, Mortimer Tree Service, and Sharma Development.
  |  | | Thank you Dave Mortimer for planting more than 1,000 oak trees in the La Jolla Open Space over the past 10 years in association with Arbor/Earth Day. And there's room for more! |
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