Learn How To Make A Rain Barrel At North Escambia Workshop

October 15, 2009

rainbarrel.jpgWant to help eliminate stormwater runoff, save on your water bill, and give your houseplants a chemical-free drink? You can learn how to conserve water, save money, and build your own rain barrel.

Escambia County Extension will host a Rain Barrel Workshop on Saturday, October 24, from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the Barrineau Park Community Center, 6055 Barrineau Park School Road.

The class is free and open 100 students. Materials are $55 if you would like to build your own barrel. Supplies are limited to 40 barrels. Preregistration and prepayment is required by October 19. Make checks payable to the Escambia County 4-H Foundation and mail to: Escambia Extension, 3740 Stefani Road, Cantonment, 32533, attn: Rain Barrel Workshop.

For more information, click here (pdf).

If you have more questions, contact Carrie Stevenson, ctsteven@ufl.edu or 475-5230.

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One Response to “Learn How To Make A Rain Barrel At North Escambia Workshop”

  1. Joan on October 16th, 2009 7:38 am

    Thanks for sharing this, and the fact it is being held in our neighborhood is just “icing on the cake”!

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