Springfield Audubon Society Presents:
Sustainability Camp Tues. August 8 - Wed. August 9 ATTENTION Future Leaders: (AGES 11 - 14) Have fun over school break while you learn to make a difference in the world! - INVESTIGATE Sustainability - EXPLORE Local Businesses - COMPETE in Zero Waste Challenge - IMAGINE and CREATE Change
Camp Leader: Wynne Coplea
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Time: 9:00 - 3:00 each day
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Cost per student (11-14 yrs) $75.00
WHERE Adams Wildlife Sanctuary, 2315 E. Clear Lake Avenue Springfield
www.springfieldaudubon.org
FOR DETAILS CALL 217-698-8309 >>>CONTINUED>>>
Sustainability Camp: Introduction to Sustainable Choices at Home, School, Business AGENDA Day 1
Tuesday, August 8, 2017
8:45 am Check-in (no earlier please) 9:00 Introductions, Explore: What is Sustainability? Why does it matter? Who does it and how? Review of sustainability resources, projects 9:45 Recycling, Recycling Relay and Composting, Worm Farming 10:30 Guest Presenter: Vern LaGesse, Executive Director FOSV Topic: Stewardship and Habitat at Adams Wildlife Sanctuary, discussion, Trail Hike 11:45 Lunch Break (Note: please bring waste-free lunch to be entered in prize drawing!) 12:15 Water, Water...Everywhere?? 12:45 The Power of Energy: Various Sources, Energy Game 1:30 Consume This! Consumer Choices and The Life Cycle of a T-Shirt 2:00 Snack Break (provided) 2:15 Sustainability Discussion: where do we have it? where do we need it? what can young people do to make a difference? 3:00 Adjourn
AGENDA Day 2
Wednesday, August 9, 2017
9:00 am Review Sustainability concepts, terms, applications, overnight ideas, the 3Ps of Sustainability: Planet, People, Profit and their interconnection, Navigating from Point A to Point B…Success Strategies, Circles of Community Activity 10:00 Guest Presenter: Dan French, Brownfield Listings Topic: Sustainability Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow...Cooler Than You Think! 10:30 Field Trip: HyVee and Bunn-O-Matic in Springfield (NOTE: Lunch Provided) 12:45 Return to Adams Wildlife Sanctuary 1:00 Small Group Projects – Sustainability Ideas for Our Community 2:15 Snack Break (provided) 2:30 Group Ideas, Wrap-Up, Certificates of Achievement 3:00 Adjourn
