MUSC Earth Day Festival set for Thursday, April 21

April 18, 2011

The festival will take place at the MUSC Horseshoe
 
Date: Thursday, April 21, 2011
 
Time: 11:00 am to 2:00 pm
 
Location:
MUSC Horseshoe, 171 Ashley Avenue, Charleston, S.C.
 
Special Guests Include: Over 50 exhibitors have confirmed attendance.
 
Background: Earth Day is the day designated for fostering appreciation of the earth’s environment and awareness of the issues that threaten it.  Learn how to compost, see rain barrels and solar panels at work.  Grab an organic lunch from a local and sustainable food vendor.
 
MUSC’s Sustainability and Recycling Program began on Jan. 15, 1993. The Sustainability & Recycling Program serves the entire population of MUSC’s Academic Medical Center with over 11,000 students, faculty, staff, patients, visitors and contractors spread over an 82-acre complex, with 93 buildings.