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The world is changing and Americans can make a change in their life, too. It's hard to convinced Americans about global warming or climate change. However, you can invite them to make a little change of their daily lives for the sustainability, for the next generations.  

GreenFest is a good way to promote "Sustainability" by many experienced DIY boothes, real reasearches, and fresh vegetables. 

  BASIC INFORMATION OF GREENFEST

WHAT IS GREENFEST ? 

GreenFest is a community sustainability celebration with green exhibits, vendors, workshops, live music and sustainable fun for the kids. It takes place annually on the first Saturday of October. 

WHERE & WHEN IS GREENFEST ? 

TIME: 9:00 am - 13:00 

PLACE: Bulloch County Courthouse Lawn (2 N. Main St., Statesboro, GA)

 VOLUNTEER: Clean up for boro 

You can make an effort to earth and make your city more beaitiful by clean up volunteer in GreenFest. How does it work: 

Sign in - gave you a map and told you where you should pick up the trash - gave you a vest, gloves, trash bags - go clean up boro - take trash back and get your certificate of volunteer - give vest back - happy ending. 

Who held this event? 

Keep Statesboro Bulloch Beautiful and the Statesboro Tree Board invite you to show your Statesboro pride by volunteering for the annual Fall Great American Cleanup event on Saturday, October 5 at 9:00 am! Everyone is invited to spend a Saturday morning beautifying the city and participating in the 2019 Greenfest event. Participants can volunteer individually or with a group of friends, coworkers, and/or family members.

Keep Statesboro-Bulloch Beautifulhttps://www.facebook.com/KeepSBB/

where can I register? 

Online registration http://www.123formbuilder.com/form-3600762/great-american-cleanup

Volunteers can complete the registration form online or the morning of the event. All volunteers are asked to arrive at the Bulloch County Courthouse lawn by 9:00 am to finalize registration, and to be given all the supplies that are necessary to gather litter within their assigned area.

WHAT CAN I SEE IN GREENFEST ?

2019 Exhibits and Vendors
Advanced Services Pest Control- Green/Natural pest control

Botanic Garden at Georgia Southern University-children’s songbird activity

City of Statesboro Stormwater Division- Stormwater Maintenance: enviroscape and information

For convenience, people will use unnatural poducts and in the end those unnatural things mixed together flowing into the river which might be killed the creatures in the river. 

City of Statesboro Tree Board- Tree giveaway and education material on trees

Code of Return Compost- Educational compost awareness

Georgia Southern Biology – Saving Nuthatches” information r.e. the conservation of the Brown-headed Nuthatch (BHNU), a climate endangered bird species.

Georgia Southern College of Public Health- Increasing awareness of food waste

EAT UP WHAT YOU TAKE FROM DINNING COMMON

Georgia Southern Division of Facilities – Educational and interactive games to educate the public on the sustainability operations at Georgia Southern University.

Georgia Southern Eco-Reps – Where does it come from? Where does it go? Activity about the life cycle of everyday products.

Georgia Southern Henderson Library- Book giveaway: reduce, reuse, recycle, re-read!

Georgia Southern Tri-Beta- Butterfly Life Cycle: Display real butterflies, kids craft butterfly life cycle made with noodles, give out information that educates the kids about the butterfly life cycle. Butterfly release at end of GreenFest

Savannah Veggies and Vegans- Information about the importance of a plant-based diet

Ogeechee Technical College- Wildlife Education Table – We will have artifacts to educate the public about wildlife, the environment and natural resources in general.

East Georgia State College- Educational exhibit: EGSC honeybee display, children’s activity booklets, give-away items.

Georgia Southern Biology – Gibson Lab- Hymenopteran Diversity Survey- Information on citizen science, plant/pollinator relationships, and hymenopteran fun facts

Georgia Southern Interior Design – Green Interior Design

Georgia Southern Green Ambassadors – tie dye cloth napkins

UGB Designs- handmade items – some from recycled materials

USDA – NRCS- You should “root” for soil health! Information and activity.

W&J Shoe Repair and Leather Craft- zipper repair and leather reconnect shoulder straps

Georgia Southern Nutrition and Food Science Association- Eating local, Eating clean: The importance of healthy eating and wellness

Paparazzi Jewelry

Re-Purpose Savannah- Handmade products from reclaimed materials. Specializing in Deconstruction by hand in Savannah. All of our products share a piece of history of Savannah.

Georgia Southern Fashion Merchandising and Apparel Design Program- Repair Workshop – Helping guests repair small tears/holes in clothing and apparel items as well as teaching basic sewing skills (needle threading, whip stitch, straight stitch, tie off, etc.)

Georgia Southern Athletics- creating awareness about gameday recycling

REFERENCE 

FB  https://www.facebook.com/GSCfS/

WEBSITE  https://academics.georgiasouthern.edu/sustainability/events/greenfest/