Program Details
During March to May/June, elementary students across Caledon paint pictures that are displayed across Caledon in many businesses, schools and municipal locations (over 80 locations in 2018). This reminds drivers to not leave their car idling when going into a building.
Businesses display posters
Elementary Schools Participating in 2018 Paint a Picture for Clean Air
- Alloa Public School
- Southfields Village Public School
- Belfountain Public School
- St John the Baptist Catholic School
- Ellwood Public School
- Allan Drive Public School
- Holy Family Catholic School
- St Nicholas Catholic School
- Palgrave Public School
- Macville Public School
Purpose of the Activity:
Paint a Picture for Clean Air is to raise awareness about air pollution and about minimizing your carbon footprint when driving.
Drawdown Solution Tie In:
#49 Cars
#75 Ride Sharing
For descriptions of each solution go to: http://www.drawdown.org/solutions
How to Get Involved with the Community Group
Take a look at your own life and choose ways to reduce your energy footprint –Drawdown solutions… check out Projects and Connections on the ecocaledon web site for ideas and people to help.
Contact and Location information:
If you would like more information on this project, contact John MacRae and or Betty De-Groot at ecoCaledon.