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Events Guide: McNabs and Lawlor Islands Beach Cleanup

HALIFAX -  Smack dab in the middle of Halifax Harbour there exists a rare ecological ecosystem.   The McNabs and Lawlor islands are home to a bounty of flora and fauna that enrich the islands' - both as natural parks and outdoor classrooms.

This Sunday the Friends of McNabs Island Society, is  kicking off their summer season by inviting the people of Halifax to help preserve the beauty of these islands with a Beach Clean-Up.  They'll be providing transportation  to any helpful hands holding gloves and a lunch - and their own water (there is no drinking water available on the island).  This is a great way to get acquainted or reacquainted with the natural glory of the islands while helping to keep that glory glorious.

WHAT: McNabs and Lawlor Islands Beach Cleanup
WHERE: Meet at Murphy's on the Water, Cable Wharf , Halifax Waterfront
WHEN: 10 am – 4:30 pm - Sunday, June 6, 2010 (Rain date- June 13)
HOW MUCH: FREE (space on the boat is limited so it's FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED)
HOW MANY: Groups of more than ten  should pre-register with Cathy 434-2254 or Carolyn 477-0187

Photo provided by the Friends of McNabs Island Society

 

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Hello Everyone,
It's been postponed until the rain date: June 13.

Hope to see you there next week,
Robert.

Comment by Robert Ruggiero
June 5, 2010 | 11:42 pm
 
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