Mayor’s Office of Communications
55 Trinity Avenue, Suite 2500 • Atlanta, Georgia 30303
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 04/23/12
Media Advisory
City, EPA and more than 600 Citizens to Cleanup Downtown Atlanta on April 24 for Earth Day
| WHO: |
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed
Gwendolyn Keyes Fleming, U.S. EPA Regional Administrator
Ovie Mughelli, Atlanta Falcons Fullback
A.J. Robinson, Central Atlanta Progress, President
Suzanne Burnes, Sustainable Atlanta, Executive Director
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| WHAT: |
Mayor Reed, Regional Administrator Fleming, Mughelli and partners convene at Centennial Olympic Park to recognize the Downtown Atlanta Earth Day Cleanup Challenge participants. EPA Region 4 will also announce the 2011 Presidential Environmental Youth Award Winner, and recognize other young environmental champions.
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| WHEN: |
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
11:15 a.m.
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| WHERE: |
Centennial Olympic Park Amphitheatre
Near intersection of Marietta St. and Andrew Young International Blvd.
Atlanta, GA
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NOTES:
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Prior to the awards ceremony, media are invited to join Mayor Reed and Regional Administrator Fleming at Renaissance Park (166 Pine St. – intersection of Pine St. and Piedmont Ave.) between 10:15 and 10:45 a.m. A media tent at Centennial Park Amphitheater will be provided. Please RSVP to Aaron Bastian at abastian@atlantaga.gov. |
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