Elmvale Water Festival

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WELCOME to the Elmvale Water Festival
? why a Water Festival ?

• why Elmvale ?

? the Elmvale Foundation
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WATER source of life
LET'S CELEBRATE !
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PURPOSE
to raise public awareness about contemporary
water issues
to improve the general level of understanding of
the problems
to celebrate our precious water resources
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PRESENTATIONS
Dr. Ray Clement, OME
Dr. Ron Martin, UWO
Dr. Peter Dillon, Trent University
Dr. Tony Clarke, Polaris Institute
Colin Perkel, Canadian Press
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DISPLAYS AND BOOTHS

• Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority
• Wye Marsh
• Severn Sound Environmental Association
• Books by Colin Perkel and Tony Clarke
• Original art by Dave Beckett

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CHILDRENS EDUCATION CENTRE
Just Add Water Activities include Dripial
Pursuit, AQ Amazing Aquifers, Rolling Through
the Shed, Enviroscape Wetlands, Hazardous Waste,
We Use That Much, Bugs in the Mud, and more !
CURLING RINK

• THANKS TO the Harbinger Foundation
• - Severn Sound Environmental Association
• Huronia Communities Foundation
• Childrens Water Education Council

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GAMES
LOTS of great games Including a WATER DUNK TANK
! LOTS of great prizes !!!
- 1991 Canada Cup Hockey Limited Print - roller
blades - Acrobat snowboard - Blue Jay tickets -
Maple Leaf souvenir programs
FAIRGROUNDS
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Pony Rides and Petting Zoo
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MUSIC
Katy Austin Sean McGaughey Lead Pipe
Cinch Jamie Williams 10 Miles Between
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FOOD AND REFRESHMENTS
Elmvale Presbyterian Church Elmvale District
High School
Springwater Room, upstairs (air conditioned)
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13,500 L of pure water !
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NAFTA qualified environmentally friendly,
water-based ink
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The Sparkling Wye, Franz Johnston
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Winters Grace, Peter Whitfield
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DANCE
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The Elmvale Foundation
Federally incorporated, non-profit organization
Registered charity number 84826 6193 RR0001
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The Elmvale Foundation
Environmental science educationresearch and
teaching
We protect what we value, We value what we
understand
elmvale.org
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Have a great day and enjoy the festival !!!