Participants Sought for Interactive Stormwater Festival

Burien, WALocal News

On May 17, 2024, Burien, Washington, will host the Interactive Stormwater Festival, which seeks participants and volunteers to engage in activities centered around stormwater management. Co-organized with Highline Public Schools, this festival aims to educate the public about the vital role stormwater plays in urban environments and the importance of effective management practices. The event will feature a variety of interactive activities designed to make learning about stormwater both fun and informative. Volunteers will be essential for the festival's success, providing support and guidance throughout the day. This initiative not only serves as an educational platform but also fosters a sense of community involvement and environmental responsibility.

The festival underscores Burien's dedication to sustainability and proactive environmental education, making it a significant local event. By encouraging participation from local schools and residents, the festival aims to create lasting awareness and change regarding stormwater issues. Those interested in volunteering or participating are encouraged to reach out and contribute to this impactful community event.

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