Friday, April 22, 2022 proclaimed as Earth Day in Milton
Whereas
The first Earth Day was enacted in 1970 and engaged over twenty million Americans to advocate for a cleaner environment; and
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Earth Day now has become a worldwide event and has highlighted some of the most critical environmental issues on the world stage; and
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Milton is blessed with a wealth of bountiful woodlands and waterways, most often visibly showcased in the Blue Hills Reservation, as well as our parks and riverside walking paths; and
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Milton supports projects that demonstrate and encourage energy conservation, sustainability, and the usage of renewable energy; and
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The Town of Milton challenges every resident to help in conserving and protecting the environment via green activities, such as recycling, and energy conservation, tree planting, and active education about environmental issues; and
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This year, Earth Day will celebrate its 52nd anniversary of promoting the value of our planet and respect for all who live on it;
Now Therefore:
We, the Milton Select Board, do hereby proclaim Friday, April 22, 2022, as Earth Day in the Town of Milton, and urge all citizens of Milton to join us in efforts to help protect and preserve our environment for ours and future generations.
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