UPDATED: Earth Jam with the Banana Slug String Band!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 14, 2011

MEDIA CONTACT:
Bev Wagner, DMASWA Education Coordinator
Phone: 563-588-7933
Email: Beverly.wagner@loras.edu

Earth Jam with the Banana Slug String Band!

This is a Free Family Event! The Dubuque Metropolitan Area Solid Waste Agency, Keep Dubuque County Clean & Green, and Mines of Spain/E. B. Lyons Nature Center are sponsoring the 2011 Earth Jam featuring the Banana Slug String Band.

The Earth Jam will begin at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, April 15 at the E.B. Lyons Nature Center. Displays and children’s activities will be from 5:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. The Banana Slug String Band performance will perform at 7 p.m.

The purpose of the Earth Jam is to educate, inspire, and have entire families participate in making responsible decisions for the earth. The event will educate the public through booths and hands on childrens’ activities. The Banana Slug String Band will present their environmental message through high energy songs and musical performances! Community environmental partners will be providing the displays and activities.


For more information, contact the DMASWA Solid Waste Education Office at 563-588-7933 or email Beverly.wagner@loras.edu.