{"id":1571,"date":"2016-05-20T03:35:03","date_gmt":"2016-05-20T03:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fsccmn.com\/?p=1571"},"modified":"2016-05-20T03:53:42","modified_gmt":"2016-05-20T03:53:42","slug":"environment-day-dinner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/?p=1571","title":{"rendered":"Environment Day Dinner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rtejustify\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1576 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fsccmn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/elephant-with-cub-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"elephant with cub\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/elephant-with-cub-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/elephant-with-cub-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/elephant-with-cub-320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/elephant-with-cub.jpg 563w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>World Environment Day, celebrated on 5 June, is the United Nations\u2019 most important day for encouraging worldwide awareness and action for the protection of our environment. Since it began in 1974, it has grown to become a global platform for public outreach that is widely celebrated in over 100 countries.<\/p>\n<p>Above all, World Environment Day is\u00a0the \u2018people\u2019s day\u2019 for doing something to take care of the Earth or become an agent of change. That \u2018something\u2019 can be focused locally, nationally or globally; it can be a solo action or involve a crowd \u2013 everyone is free to choose.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bournda Environmental Education Centre<\/strong> has been hosting an annual dinner to celebrate World Environment Day for the last 39 years. The dinner has always been fun, delicious and inspiring. Organising a table is a great way to spend an evening with friends.<\/p>\n<p>This year, the guest speaker is\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bob_Debus\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Bob Debus AM<\/a>, former NSW Environment Minister<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Student art and writing\u00a0on the\u00a02016 theme: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wed2016.com\/theme\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Go wild for life &#8211; zero tolerance for<\/strong> <strong>the illegal wildlife trade<\/strong><\/a>, will be displayed at the dinner and then in local libraries throughout the Bega Valley.<\/p>\n<p>The venue for 2016 is the new Bega Valley Commemorative Civic Centre and a\u00a0great meal is being planned for <strong>Sunday 5 June<\/strong> from 6pm.<\/p>\n<p>Click on the flyer below\u00a0for details and to organise tickets.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1575\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fsccmn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Bournda-WED-dinner-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Bournda WED dinner\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Bournda-WED-dinner-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/fsccmn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Bournda-WED-dinner-320x320.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World Environment Day, celebrated on 5 June, is the United Nations\u2019 most important day for encouraging worldwide awareness and action for the protection of our environment. Since it began in 1974, it has grown to become a global platform for public outreach that is widely celebrated in over 100 countries. 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