Thursday, October 21, 2010
Third Annual Meet Our Raingardens
Friday, October 22, 2010
5:00 – 8:00 p.m.
1712 & 1719 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd.
Free and Open to the Public
6:00 p.m., Workshop at Ashé Cultural Arts Center, 1712 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd.
Followed by Raingardens Tour of gardens along Oretha Castle Haley Blvd.
Cocktails and Live Music at Casa Borrega, 1719 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd.
Groundwork New Orleans invites you to the third annual Meet Our Raingardens. Celebrate green revitalization in Central city with food, friends, music and cocktails. The eight raingardens on O.C. Haley Blvd. reduce rain induced flooding, offset greenhouse gas emissions, and improve Lake Pontchartrain’s water quality by diverting storm water from pumping stations and filtering pollutants.
5:00 – 8:00 p.m.
1712 & 1719 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd.
Free and Open to the Public
6:00 p.m., Workshop at Ashé Cultural Arts Center, 1712 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd.
Followed by Raingardens Tour of gardens along Oretha Castle Haley Blvd.
Cocktails and Live Music at Casa Borrega, 1719 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd.
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Groundwork New Orleans invites you to the third annual Meet Our Raingardens. Celebrate green revitalization in Central city with food, friends, music and cocktails. The eight raingardens on O.C. Haley Blvd. reduce rain induced flooding, offset greenhouse gas emissions, and improve Lake Pontchartrain’s water quality by diverting storm water from pumping stations and filtering pollutants.