Posted in Earth, General, tagged auburn, california, Earth, earth day on 04/28/2010| Leave a Comment »
Several staff members and sisters marked the 40th anniversary of Earth Day by planting a Ginkgo Biloba tree in the orchard. Sister Margaret Ann invited all to extend a hand in blessing as she offered a prayer in gratitude for created life and the beauty of nature all around us.
Lindy Virgil and Joseph Oliveira planting the Ginko Biloba tree. Everyone contributed to the planting by taking a turn at shoveling the dirt.
Posted in General, tagged chicago, earth day, magnolia tree on 04/22/2010| Leave a Comment »
Posted in General, tagged clinton, earth day, haiti on 04/21/2010| Leave a Comment »
Thursday (April 22) is Earth Day. Take the Clinton Foundation’s climate quiz before Thursday and $2 will be donated to purchase solar flash lights for Haitians living in refugee camps, providing them with energy-efficient lighting to enhance their safety. To take the quiz, click here.
Sisters of Mercy West Midwest Community 