Kintyre Environmental Fair 15TH - 17TH SEPTEMBER
Posted: Thu Aug 25, 2005 12:25 pmThe annual Environmental Fair run across Argyll by ABREEF (Argyll & Bute Regional Environmental Educational Forum) takes place in Campbeltown this year.
The Event run over 3 days 15th to 17th September in the Victoria Hall. As well as activities involving all Kintyre Schools the fair will have three events geared towards the general public -
ENVIRONMENTAL QUESTION TIME FRIDAY 16th 6.45pm
This is an opportunity to hear, contribute to and influence the various debates affecting us in Kintyre. The format will be similar to the BBC TV program.
Chair will be Marian Pallister, Journalist and author. The guest panel are
George Lyon, MSP - Deputy Minister for Finance
Eleanor Scott, MSP - Highlands & Islands Region
Maf Smith - Scottish Renewables Forum
Ronald Roberts - Professor of Aquaculture
Dave Bruce - Manager, Scottish Wind Assessment Project
ENVIRONMENTAL FAIR FAMILY DAY -SATURDAY 17TH 10.30AM - 1.00PM
Saturday gives a chance for families to come along and find out about the environmental activities of the fair. There are exhibitors both local and national to chat to, lots of giveaways, prizes, community stalls, teas and coffees. Anyone can come along and join in, it’s free and it’s fun.
BEACH CLEAN MACHRIHANISH - SATURDAY 17TH AFTERNOON
Come and enjoy a walk on the Beach at Machrihanish and help keep it tidy. Group for Recycling in Argyll & Bute will provide bags, litter pickers and take away the rubbish if you help them collect it. It’s a great outdoor family activity that helps the environment, more details on time and locations at the fair.
The Event run over 3 days 15th to 17th September in the Victoria Hall. As well as activities involving all Kintyre Schools the fair will have three events geared towards the general public -
ENVIRONMENTAL QUESTION TIME FRIDAY 16th 6.45pm
This is an opportunity to hear, contribute to and influence the various debates affecting us in Kintyre. The format will be similar to the BBC TV program.
Chair will be Marian Pallister, Journalist and author. The guest panel are
George Lyon, MSP - Deputy Minister for Finance
Eleanor Scott, MSP - Highlands & Islands Region
Maf Smith - Scottish Renewables Forum
Ronald Roberts - Professor of Aquaculture
Dave Bruce - Manager, Scottish Wind Assessment Project
ENVIRONMENTAL FAIR FAMILY DAY -SATURDAY 17TH 10.30AM - 1.00PM
Saturday gives a chance for families to come along and find out about the environmental activities of the fair. There are exhibitors both local and national to chat to, lots of giveaways, prizes, community stalls, teas and coffees. Anyone can come along and join in, it’s free and it’s fun.
BEACH CLEAN MACHRIHANISH - SATURDAY 17TH AFTERNOON
Come and enjoy a walk on the Beach at Machrihanish and help keep it tidy. Group for Recycling in Argyll & Bute will provide bags, litter pickers and take away the rubbish if you help them collect it. It’s a great outdoor family activity that helps the environment, more details on time and locations at the fair.