April means spring, April mean daffodils, April means sunshine......but for Tsawwassen Rotarians, April means the start of the annual Earth Month Challenge. This year, there are four challenges throughout the month, one for each week.

1. Tsawwassen Rotary Club
Earth Month Challenge 2016

2. Week One

3. For Delta’s spring
clean up week,
be sure to
repurpose or take
to the thrift store,
items that cannot
be recycled

5. Week Two

6. Clean up litter
around your
property, your
block or your
neighborhood

7. BENEFITS: You are saving birds and other animals from harm
You are keeping litter out of our oceans and waterways
You are keeping our community costs and taxes down
You will inspire your neighbours and improve your image
It’s good exercise - just be sure to bend your knees!

8. Week Three
Identify local tree
species in our
community

9. Hemlock

10. Western Red Cedar

11. Douglas Fir

12. Arbutus

13. Blue Spruce

14. Week Four

15. Eat three
local foods
per day and
include two
meatless
days in your
week

16. Eating meatless is one
of the most delicious
ways to curb climate
change
Becoming a vegetarian
is the single most
important step an
individual can take to
reduce global warming