[Press Release] : Mayor to issue Earth Hour proclamation today at 9:30 a.m.

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 
 
Contact: Renee Graham, Public Communications Officer - (573) 874-7316
 
Mayor to issue Earth Hour proclamation today at 9:30 a.m.
 
COLUMBIA, MO (March 15, 2010) - 
 
When: Monday, March 15, 9:30 a.m. 
 
Where: City Council Chamber, 4th floor, Daniel Boone Building, 701 E.
Broadway
 
What: Mayor Hindman will sign an Earth Hour proclamation Monday
morning, March 15, at 9:30 a.m. in the Council Chambers of the new City
Hall addition at 701 E. Broadway. The mayor’s proclamation will urge
Columbians to participate in Earth Hour 2010. 
 
Other Earth Hour activities: 
 
Earth Hour Kick-Off Event
Thursday, March 25, 10 a.m.,in the lobby of the City Hall addition at
701 E. Broadway
 
Earth Hour Observation, Saturday, March 27, 8:30-9:30 p.m. 
Columbians will turn off lights and non-essential electricity in homes
and buildings to take part in a symbolic “wave of darkness” encircling
the globe. In 2009, millions of participants in more than 4,000 cities
in 88 countries “switched-off” as a pledge of support for reducing the
effect of global climate change. 
 
Notes: For more information, please contact the Columbia Climate Change
Coalition at (573) 443-4717, (573) 777-2216 or visit
www.ColumbiaClimateChangeCoalition.org 
 
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