Press Release sent to Youngstown City Schools:

Four Youngstown City School’s gardening projects will be highlighted in a display titled,” Horticultural Happenings in Youngstown City Schools ”, at the upcoming Grey to Green Festival.  The festival, which takes place on Saturday, September 10, 2011 in Wick Park, on Youngstown’s Northside, runs from 10 am to 5 pm.  The participating schools: Paul C. Bunn Elementary, McGuffey Elementary, Volney Rogers Middle School, and Martin Luther King Elementary will have photo displays, handouts, and produce available for public viewing and sampling.  Children visiting the tables will be treated to a series of fun and eco-friendly, hands-on activities, using junk mail, grocery bags, and bottle caps to make up-cycled crafts and games.  The Grey to Green Festival, now in its 4th year, will feature workshops, an essay contest, entertainment, green vendors, kid’s activities, and food located at the Northside Farmer’s Market.

For more information about the gardening projects, please contact the individual schools.

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