Clark Public Utilities is celebrating National Pollinator Week with pollinator gardens tours, presentations by pollinator experts and kids’ activities.
Self-led or guided garden tours will take place at the utility’s Electric Center in downtown Vancouver, the Operations Center in Orchards, and the Van Dyke Substation in Lake Shore.
The Electric Center will host presentations by local pollinator experts at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. on how to incorporate pollinator-friendly plants in home landscapes, as well as pollinator-themed kids’ activities and informational tables about the utility’s decades-long commitment to responsible and sustainable environmental stewardship.
When: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., June 22, 2024
Cost: FREE
Where: Clark Public Utilities locations:
Operations Center: 8600 NE 117th Ave., Vancouver, WA
Electric Center: 1200 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, WA
Van Dyke Substation: NW 99th Street, west of NW 21st Ave
Guest Presentation Schedule:
10:30 a.m. Steve Clark, Clark College Biology Professor and Bee Campus project manager
11:30 a.m. Michael O’Loughlin, Clark Public Utilities Environmental Stewardship Manager and the utility’s Pollinator Project leader
About Clark Public Utilities
Clark Public Utilities is a customer-owned public utility that provides electric service to more than 235,000 customers throughout Clark County. The utility also provides water service to nearly 40,000 customers in the Hazel Dell, Salmon Creek, Lake Shore, Hockinson, Brush Prairie, La Center, Meadow Glade, Amboy and Yacolt areas. More information available at www.clarkpublicutilities.com.
About the Clark Public Utilities Pollinator Project
The Clark Public Utilities Pollinator Project was established in 2021 to support native pollinators on utility sites and to offer customers information to do the same at their properties. The program is the latest progression in utility’s long legacy of responsible and sustainable environmental stewardship in Clark County. More information is available at www.clarkpublicutilities.com/pollinators.
Clark Public Utilities is celebrating National Pollinator Week with pollinator gardens tours, presentations by pollinator experts and kids’ activities.
Self-led or guided garden tours will take place at the utility’s Electric Center in downtown Vancouver, the Operations Center in Orchards, and the Van Dyke Substation in Lake Shore.
The Electric Center will host presentations by local pollinator experts at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. on how to incorporate pollinator-friendly plants in home landscapes, as well as pollinator-themed kids’ activities and informational tables about the utility’s decades-long commitment to responsible and sustainable environmental stewardship.
When: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., June 22, 2024
Cost: FREE
Where: Clark Public Utilities locations:
Operations Center: 8600 NE 117th Ave., Vancouver, WA
Electric Center: 1200 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, WA
Van Dyke Substation: NW 99th Street, west of NW 21st Ave
Guest Presentation Schedule:
10:30 a.m. Steve Clark, Clark College Biology Professor and Bee Campus project manager
11:30 a.m. Michael O’Loughlin, Clark Public Utilities Environmental Stewardship Manager and the utility’s Pollinator Project leader
About Clark Public Utilities
Clark Public Utilities is a customer-owned public utility that provides electric service to more than 235,000 customers throughout Clark County. The utility also provides water service to nearly 40,000 customers in the Hazel Dell, Salmon Creek, Lake Shore, Hockinson, Brush Prairie, La Center, Meadow Glade, Amboy and Yacolt areas. More information available at www.clarkpublicutilities.com.
About the Clark Public Utilities Pollinator Project
The Clark Public Utilities Pollinator Project was established in 2021 to support native pollinators on utility sites and to offer customers information to do the same at their properties. The program is the latest progression in utility’s long legacy of responsible and sustainable environmental stewardship in Clark County. More information is available at www.clarkpublicutilities.com/pollinators.
