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KINGSTON, N.Y. — The city's Earth Fair made a vibrant return to T.R. Gallo Park on the Rondout waterfront, drawing in crowds on Saturday, May 10. This annual event aims to elevate awareness regarding various environmental issues and promote sustainable practices among the community.
Attendees enjoyed a day filled with interactive exhibits, educational workshops, and engaging activities designed to inspire action toward environmental stewardship. Local organizations showcased their initiatives, offering information on conservation, renewable energy, and waste reduction. Families participated in hands-on activities, allowing children to learn about nature and sustainability in a fun and engaging way.
The fair also featured local artisans and vendors who emphasized eco-friendly products, reinforcing the importance of supporting sustainable businesses. The event not only provided valuable information but also fostered a sense of community, encouraging residents to come together and take collective action for the planet. Overall, the Kingston Earth Fair successfully highlighted the importance of environmental education and the role each individual can play in creating a healthier world.
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