Marlborough School Eco Fair Saturday 12 July from 25pm

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Eco Fair Newsletter 2
Marlborough School Eco Fair Saturday 12 July
from 2-5pm Come along, bring your friends and
neighbours, have some fun and learn a bit more on
how to live a greener and healthier life in St
Albans Free entry for walkers and cyclists.
5.00 per car. All proceeds go towards our school

• Whats happening?
• Janey Lee Grace The Imperfectly Natural
  Woman from Radio 2s Steve Wright show talks
  about healthier lifestyles and homes and will be
  signing copies of her new book The Imperfectly
  Natural Home
• Robert Farr local scientist spells out todays
  Global Eco Issues
• Rainforest Roadshow experience
• Get up close and personal to Zoolabs endangered
  species

• See
• The Harpenden Techrider bike display team. Check
  them out www.techriders.co.uk
• The Green Energy Machines alternative power
• A Fashion Show competition of recycled materials
• Premiere of school drama Refuse

• Enjoy
• Activities like paper making, bath bombs, face
  masks and lip balm
• Smoothies made with fresh soft fruit from
  Waitrose
• Hedges Farm meat at the barbecue
• Beer from a local micro-brewery
• Fairtrade chocolate tasting

• Reduce, Re-use, Recycle
• Second hand uniform stand
• Pre-owned book stall
• Composting information
• Halfords will fix your punctures bring your bike
  along (cost is 5 for the new inner tube)
• Measure your carbon footprint and make a pledge
  to reduce your impact
• Check out what you can recycle now
• www.recyclenow.com and www.recycle-more.co.uk.

• How can you help?
• We need lots of volunteers to help on the day
• Buy and sell some raffle tickets (coming out
  Monday 23rd with each child)
• Put the poster (on back of the raffle ticket
  letter) up in your window at home
• Help us raise funds by recycling your old mobile
  phone please bring in to the school office
  along with any books and unwanted uniform.

• Fairground fun
• Bouncy castle, Gladiator duel, Hoopla, Coconut
  shy, Stocks and penalty shootout,
• Prize Raffle draw win a Wii!!

• Contact the organiser
• richard.sullivan2_at_ntlworld.com
• 01727 759604

Did you know Britons waste six billion litres of
hot water every year putting clothes through the
pre-wash cycle of their washing machines? Modern
detergents make this practice unnecessary. (source
Waterwise)