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Elk Grove Earth Day 2012 Events
Clean up a creek, shop for an energy-efficient washer or buy a used book.
It may not be easy being green, but this weekend, it's a little easier. Show the planet some love by attending one of these local Earth Day events.
. Help the Cosumnes Community Services District take care of Elk Grove and Laguna Creeks, and enjoy a barbecue lunch afterward. Event starts Saturday at 9:00 a.m. .
Valley Oak Appliance Center Earth Day Sale. The store will offer discounts on Energy Star appliances Sunday. If you're already planning to replace your old washer or refrigerator, now might be a good time.
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. OK, so it's not an official Earth Day event, but what could be more eco-friendly than buying books used and supporting our local library system so more Elk Grovians can borrow them? Sale runs Friday from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Do you know of a local Earth Day event we missed? Tell us in the comments.
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