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COSTA RICA

Las Delicias
The Sea Breeze Mountain and the children of the Costa Rica Blue zone will plant 1,000 trees for the World Environment Day 2008. Education is a key component of sustainable development and the Sea Breeze Mountain eco-residential community is proud to contribute this effort.

For more information, please contact:
Jean schiettekatte
Sea Breeze Mountain
300 M north from the school Las Delicias de Guancaste
Costa Rica
Tel: +506 800-969-5023
Fax: +506 011506-2653-1923
E-mail: infosea@seabreezemountain.com
Website: www.seabreezemountain.com

MEXICO

Tecate
To mark World Environment Day 2008, over 4,000 people are expected to join in the festivities at the Fundaciinns on 5 June.  Educating and inspiring the citizens of Tecate to respect and celebrate the environment with fun-filled activities such as: petting zoos (including marine life), insect exhibitions, desert mushroom exhibitions, car oil disposal workshops, regional watershed education, face painting; dramatic storytelling, and live theatre. Festival participants will be treated to delicious traditional Mexican foods, regional music and dance.

For more information, please contact:
Liliana Camacho
Fundacion La Puerta
Km. 48 Carretera Federal Tijuana Tecate
Mexico
Tel: 665 521 29 58
E-mail: lcamacho@fundacionlapuerta.org
Website: www.fundacionlapuerta.org

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

Mayaro
The members of Mayaro Environmental Wave shall carriy out a beach clean-up and sand sculturing event in commemoration of the World Environment Day 2008.

For more information, please contact:
Andy Paul
Mayaro Environmental Wave
Pierreville Mayaro
Trinidad and Tobago
Tel: 868 396 9898
E-mail: acpaul2@hotmail.com

Point Fortin
To celebrate World Environment Day 2008, the Atlantic LNG Company will distribute forest seedlings, ornamental plants, fruit trees, ground provision plants, and vegetable seedlings to its employees and the Point Fortin residents.

For more information, please contact:
Susan Benasrie
Atlantic LNG Company of Trinidad and Tobago
28 Adventure Road Point Fortin
Trinidad and Tobago
Tel: +1-868-314-0537
Fax: +1-868-648-6717
E-mail: susanbenasrie@atlanticlng.com