Green Steps Toward Saving the Planet and Its Inhabitants

August 17, 2023 -
9:00am to 12:30pm
Municipal Building Town Hall in 158 East Church Street, Yanceyville, NC.

Wild Ones Central North Carolina and the Caswell Horticulture Club present a panel discussion on the green steps toward saving the planet and its inhabitants. This event and lunch are organized with Mrs. Yancey Smith, who started the Caswell Community Arboretum 20 years ago.

Topics Highlighted:

  • Biodiversity in a global change scenario
  • How trees respond to environmental stress
  • Soil and water quality, soil sealing and draught management
  • Arboretums for biodiversity and ecosystem resilience

Agenda:

  • 9:00 - 10:00am Visit to the Caswell Community Arboretum, Yanceyville, NC.
  • 10:00 - 11:30am Panel Discussion - Green Steps Toward Saving the Planet.
  • 11:30 - 12:30am Lunch

The event will be held at Municipal Building Town Hall in 158 East Church Street, Yanceyville, NC.

The caterer is Chef Lucindy Willis, Ph.D. (English) former owner of the Yancey House Restaurant. We will dine in the art museum in the Municipal Building.

Contact Person: Siham Muntasser, wildonescentralnorthcarolina@gmail.com

Link to Website:  https://centralnorthcarolina.wildones.org/home/events/

Reserve a spot:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/green-steps-toward-saving-the-planet-and-its-inhabitants-tickets-679449440567