Celebration of our Sixth Annual Sweep The Creek
When: Sunday, October 5, 4-6 p.m.
Where: Dennis Avenue Rec Center
This event is to thank Sweep-the-Creek volunteers and celebrate another successful Sweep. Everyone is welcome, even if you missed the Sweep! If you came last year, you know the event was a lot of fun for kids and adults alike. We'll have great food, musical entertainment, and educational opportunities. And there will be great door prizes.
Here is a preview:
- Music from BouletBoulet - great for kids and adults alike!
- Native Plant/Seed Exchange
- Learn about tax credits for stormwater management at your house
We have many sponsors who are donating food and door prizes.
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Strosniders Hardware Stores 815 Wayne Avenue Silver Spring, MD 20910 301 565 9150 In the past, Strosniders Hardware of Silver Spring has donated many items such as trash bags and other items for our Sweeps. Their door prize donation for this celebration is $50. Check their website at www.strosniders.com. |
Wild Bird Center 11145-B Viers Mill Road Wheaton, MD 20902 301 949 4648 The Wild Bird Center has donated a bird feeder and bird seed. You can find them on the web at wildbird.com. |
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Woodmoor Pastry Shop 10127 Colesville Road Silver Spring, MD 20901 Woodmore shopping Center in Four Corners 301 593 7667 This bakery, a staple in Four Corners for many years, has donated a sheet cake. Go visit them and take home some delicious pastry or bread. |
The Lebanese Taverna Cafe 933 Ellsworth Drive Silver Spring, MD 20910 301 588 1192 This Silver Spring business has donated cooking classes for two, held in Arlington VA, total value $120, and a $25 gift certificate to be used in the Silver Spring restaurant. You can find them on the web at www.lebanesetaverna.com. |
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Park Florist 6921 Laurel Avenue Takoma Park, MD 20912 301 270 1848 The Ha's, members of Friends of Sligo Creek, have donated a flower arrangement. Check their website at www.parkflorist.us. |
Eggspectation 923 Ellsworth Drive Silver Spring, MD 20910 301 585 1700 This restaurant in downtown Silver Spring, has donated dessert platters for our table. Go have a delicious lunch or dinner at Eggspectation (near the fountain). Check them out at www.eggspectations.com/html/home.html |
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Whole Foods Market of Silver Spring 833 Wayne Avenue Silver Spring, MD 20910 301 608 9373 Whole Foods has given us a $200 gift certificate which will make our food table special. They also donated a bag of environmentally safe cleaning products. Check out their website at www.wholefoodsmarket.com/stores/silverspring |
National Capital Park and Planning Commission has donated a special thank you gift for the work we do in the park. Some lucky person will win a wheelbarrow! |