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CATEGORIES:ALX275,Awards,Community Outreach,Del Ray,Earth Day,Eco-City,Envi
 ronment,Environmental Policy Commission (EPC),T&ES Events
DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c
 hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app
 s.alexandriava.gov/CalendarTest/Detail.aspx?si=57353\n\nThe Ellen Pickerin
 g award\, presented by AlexRenew and the Environmental Policy Commission\,
  recognizes community members that have had significant\, positive impacts
  on our environment.  \nJoin us at the Del Ray GardenFest\, hosted by the 
 Del Ray Citizens Association\, to celebrate the award recipient's achievem
 ents in helping protect our environment and enjoy a fun\, free\, education
 al afternoon of garden-centric demonstrations\, informational booths\, and
  activities!\nLocation: Colasanto Park Baseball field  (Commonwealth Ave x
  Mt Vernon Ave)\nhttps://delrayalx.wixsite.com/gardenfest\n\n\nLocation:  
 No Location Specified\nContact Person: Melissa Atwood\nContact Email: meli
 ssa.atwood@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: ALX275\, A
 wards\, Community Outreach\, Del Ray\, Earth Day\, Eco-City\, Environment\
 , Environmental Policy Commission (EPC)\, T&ES Events\n\nImport this event
  into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/CalendarTest/iCal.aspx?i
 d=1&si=57353\n\nWeb resources:\n\nEllen Pickering Environmental Excellence
  Award\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/earth-day/ellen-pickering-environment
 al-excellence-award\nThe award is named in honor of Ellen Pickering's life
 long dedication to preservation and conservation in the City of Alexandria
 . Mrs. Pickering was a longtime City activist who first gained recognition
  for her lobbying efforts more than 40 years ago that ultimately helped cr
 eate the Mount Vernon Trail between Alexandria and Washington\, DC.\n\nEnv
 ironmental Policy Commission\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/EPC\nEstablishe
 d in 1970 by the Alexandria City Council under Chapter 4\, Article M\, of 
 the City Code\, the Alexandria Environmental Policy Commission (EPC) advis
 es and makes recommendations to the City Council and\, where appropriate\,
  to the Planning Commission and City Manager\, on matters relating to the 
 following as defined in the EPC Bylaws:\nThe Climate crisis and its effect
 s\nClean air\nLand use\nNoise pollution \nPesticides\, herbicides and cont
 aminants\nSolid waste\nWater quality and supply\nOther topics relating to 
 conservation and protection of environmental conditions in the City of Ale
 xandria\, and\nSuch other matters as may from time to time be referred to 
 it by the City Council.\n\n\nEarth Month Events\nhttps://www.alexandriava.
 gov/EarthDay.html\nJoin us as we commemorate the 54th anniversary of Earth
  Day with a month full of environmentally focused events\, activities\, an
 d online initiatives that center on the Eco-City Vision.\n\nDel Ray Garden
 Fest\nhttps://delrayalx.wixsite.com/gardenfest\nGardenFest is a fun\, free
 \, educational afternoon of garden-centric demonstrations\, informational 
 booths\, and activities! Celebrate sunshine and springtime by learning abo
 ut all sorts of gardening topics\, including at-home composting\, growing 
 native plants\, beekeeping\, and much more!\n
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STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Ellen Pickering Environmental Excellence Award
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URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/earth-day/ellen-pickering-environmental-ex
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