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Media Coverage 2011 - 2019 Media Citations (by date) Cierra and Hannah, Rangers, Lougheed Area, Think Global and Act Local, Pipeline British Columbia,Winter/Spring 2019, p. 23 Groeneveld, B. (2019, May 3) Me To We Works With Green Team, Langley Advance Times, p.A6 Strandberg, D. (2019, April 25) Help Green team Sat at Rocky Point, Tri-City News, p. A27 Holmes, T. (2018, Oct 24) 700 plants added to White Rock park, Peace Arch News, p. A14 Strandberg, D. (2018, Oct 24) Green Team Looking for Weed Pullers, Tri-City News, p. A11 Hinks, A. (2018, June 22) Feeling Green, Peace Arch News, p. A15 Kennedy, G. (2018, April 26) Volunteers wanted to clean up Delta Trails, Surrey Now Leader Ferguson, D. (2018, April 25) Turning Disaster into Triumph, Langley Times, Front page and A5 (2017, Oct 26). Volunteers needed to rid park of invasive weeds, Langley Advance, p. A16 Ferguson, D. (2017, Oct 12). Blackberry wars: fighting an invasive species in Langley, Aldergrove Star, p. A9 Kurokawa, B (2017, March 24). Green Team gets to Work. Peach Arch News, p. 15. Wakefield, M. (2017, January 17). Ivy Pull. North Shore News. http://www.nsnews.com/community/ivy-pull-1.7657796. (2016, November 25) Bad Plants Rooted Out of PM Park. Tri-City News, p. A29. (2016, October 28). Team Effort. Peace Arch News, p.17. (2016, October 21). The Green Team. Burnaby Now, p.3. (2016, October 7). Green Team Busts Weeds on PM Trail. Tri-City News, p. A21. (2016, September 23). Pulling Weeds, Planting Shrubs & Trees. Tri-City News, p.A25. Brown, A. (2016, July 8). Fast Funds for Green Team. Peace Arch News, p. 5. Greenizan, N. (2016, June 3). Shear Teamwork. Peace Arch News, p 14. (2015, November 20). Weed Pull at Coq. River Park, p. A20. Goble, G. (2015, June 26). Green Team to the Rescue! The Delta Optimist, p.A14. Smalley, M. (2015, April 22). Group Weeds out Invasive Plants. Peace Arch News, p. 10. (2014, October 7). Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows Times, p. A9. (2014, September 26). Richmond Review. P. 35. (2014, June 19). Green Team Gives Native Species Room to Grow. http://metrovancouvervideos.org/2014/06/19/lower-mainland-green-team-mvcu-ep-4-2014/ Boaz, J. (2014, June 10). Going Solo for the Green Team. Surrey/North Delta Leader, p. 21. Lang, J. (2014, March 14). Greening up the City. The Record, p. A03. (2014, Jan 4). CBC Radio Early Edition. Krop, J. (2013, July 31) Global News. Stoymenoff, A. (2013). Park Wranglers. Alternatives Journal, pp. 28-29. (2013, October 24). Planting for Future at Aldergrove Park. Aldergrove Star, p. 8. (2013, June 13). A Team That’s Green and ‘Heroic’. Surrey/North Delta Leader, p. 36. Ferguson, D. (2013, March 14). Coming Together for Blackie Spit Cleanup. Peace Arch News, p. A22. (2013, July 30). Green Team Takes on Duprez Raving. Peace Arch News, p. 15. (2013, March 27). Iona Beach Cleanup. Richmond News, p. A19. Lyon, C. (2012, October 12). At-Risk Teens Go Green. Richmond Review, p. 27. (2012, September 25). Native Species Planted in Kanaka. Maple Ridge & Pitt Meadows Times, p. A5. Shore, R. (2012, June 15). Green Team Grows into Small Army. Vancouver Sun, p. A11. Boaz, J. (2012, June 14). A Green Team Milestone. Surrey/North Delta Leader. p. 42. Landerville, T. (2012, May 8). Helping Hands Beautify Local Parks. Langley Advance, p. A22. Winham. N. (2012, March). Social Networking - Harnessing the Internet for Community Conservation. BC Hydro Conservation Magazine. Boaz, J. (2012, March 15). Beach Cleanup. Peace Arch News, p. A20. (2011, December 16). Help Remove Ivy at Minnekhada. Coquitlam Now. Wakefield, M. (2011, November 30). Capilano Cleanup. North Shore News, p.A21. Massah, M. (2011, November 1). Park Volunteers Get Back to their Roots. Peace Arch News, p. 17. Salatian, L. (2011, April 15). Canadians Need to Connect with Nature to Care for It. Vancouver Sun. Boaz, J. (2011, April 22). Going Green as a Team. Peace Arch News, p. 11. Landerville, T. (2011, March 8). Take That, You Green Invaders. Langley Advance. Melnychuk. P. (2011, March 2). Working in Dirt, Helping Earth Is Fun. Maple Ridge News, p. 14. A6 Friday, May 3, 2019 Langley Advance Times www.langleyadvancetimes.com Me To We works with green team Lauren Denny and Miah Arch-Perez the Stafford group with the help of the kids, and they can use the expe- attacked stubborn Invaders replaced fellow teachers Melissa Hayne and rience to get required community blackberry roots Mundeep Bhamra. service credit at school. with pruners and with native plants “We can’t do everything, but if “It also gets them off their phones a shovel after a we can do a little, it helps,” he said, and computers,” she smiled. Bob Groeneveld adding, “We’re just trying to make “For some of them, it’s the first lengthy battle [email protected] with the invader. people’s lives better.” time they’ve held a shovel,” added “We’ve been at it Me To We students from H.D. The students walked to Brydon Lyda Salatian, the green team’s ex- for a while,” said Stafford Middle School joined the Park from their school at the behest ecutive director. Lauren, to which Lower Mainland Green Team in of the green team, to help remove She said the project was a partner- Miah added, “It removing invasive species from Himalayan blackberries and En- ship with Langley City and Langley doesn’t want to around Brydon Lagoon, and moved glish ivy that have been invading the Environmental Partners Society come out!” But in some native plants in their stead. area. They replanted the banks with (LEPS). they persisted... Me To We is a world-wide pro- native wild roses and sword ferns. Salatian and Kerr agreed that it and succeeded. gram for students who want to Green team director Ashton Kerr gave the students a better under- “help others within school, com- said the Brydon project achieved standing of how climate changes munity, and globally,” explained several goals. The environmental impact on the environment, and Bob Groeneveld teacher Mike Ostafiew, who leads work was an Earth Day project for how that impacts on them directly. Langley Advance Times www.tol.ca Page TowFor the week ofnshiApril 29, 2019 p 20338 - 65 Avenue, Langley V2Y 3J1 | 604.534.3211 Dates to Note Langley Events Centre Road Closure Monday, May 13 | 7:00pm Your centre for Temporary Partial Road Closure: Regular Evening Council Meeting sports, recreation, 64 Avenue, East of 232 Street and Public Hearing Meeting and entertainment 64 Avenue, east of 232 Street, will temporarily close to traffic Fraser River Presentation Theatre beginning Monday, May 6 through Friday, May 10. Wednesday, May 15 | 7:00pm – 9:00pm VANCOUVER GIANTS WHL PLAYOFF HOCKEY A detour route will be in effect and indicated by signage. Seniors Advisory Committee Rogers WHL Championship Best-of-Seven Series For the latest traffic impact updates, visit www.tol.ca/roads. Salmon River Committee Room vs. Prince Albert Raiders Game 3: Tuesday, May 7 at 7:00pm We appreciate your patience. Offices at the Township of Langley Game 4: Wednesday, May 8 at 7:00pm Engineering Division Civic Facility and Operations Centre Game 5: (if necessary) Friday, May 10 at 7:30pm 604.533.6006 [email protected] will be closed for Victoria Day U14 JUNIOR NBA WORLD QUALIFIER on Monday, May 20 Hosted by Basketball BC Regular afternoon and evening Council meetings are Friday, May 3 to Sunday, May 5 live streamed and can be watched online at LOWER MAINLAND HOOPFEST Public Programs and Events www.tol.ca/councilagendas. Hosted by 3D Basketball Academy Friday, May 3 to Sunday, May 5 Township of Langley Civic Facility Heritage Building Incentive Program 20338 - 65 Avenue, Langley V2Y 3J1 LANGLEY JUNIOR A THUNDER LACROSSE Thursday, May 9 at 7:30pm vs. Port Coquitlam Saints 604.534.3211 | www.tol.ca The Heritage Building Incentive Thursday, May 16 at 7:30pm vs. Burnaby Lakers Program is designed to assist with LANGLEY JUNIOR B THUNDER LACROSSE the costs of restoring, repairing, Tuesday, May 14 at 7:30pm vs. Richmond Roadrunners and maintaining eligible heritage buildings within the Township Public Programs and Events Langley Events Centre is located at 7888 - 200 Street of Langley. Grants are available For ticket information, contact: to property owners of heritage 604.882.8800 • www.LangleyEventsCentre.com buildings included in the Township of Langley’s Inventory of Heritage Resources. The next deadline for 57th Annual Langley Walk the grant program is Friday, May 17 at 4:30pm. For an application form, visit www.tol.ca/hbip. The tradition continues as the public is invited Public Notice to walk, run, bike, or push a stroller in a Elaine Horricks 5- or 10-kilometre route. The Langley Walk Heritage Planner is presented each year by the Township of 604.533.6176 Langley and the City of Langley, and this year One of These Things Doesn't Belong the free, family event will be held: One of the types of items pictured below doesn’t belong in your municipal recycling. Do you know which one? Date: Sunday, May 5 Public Notice Time: 12:00pm - Registration and entertainment begins It’s the Styrofoam packaging! 1:15pm -10 km walk begins Foam packaging, such as 1:30pm - 5 km walk begins Styrofoam meat trays, packing Place: Aldergrove Athletic Park materials, and take-out boxes, Cart Placement Guidelines Address: 26770 - 29 Avenue are not accepted in the municipal Garbage carts, Green Carts, and recycling program. However, the recycling bins and bags must be Participants can enjoy activities and entertainment and will receive good news is you can bring them placed curbside for pickup by a free snack after the walk.