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Emerald Day at MacDonald Island

October 21, 2014

photos by NANCY GAUTHIER
Students Manorama Joshi (left) and Aashi Patel take time out from a scavenger hunt for a photo with Fort McMurray Public Schools superintendent Doug Nicholls.

More than 350 public school students learned about environmental opportunities and challenges at the second annual Emerald Day at MacDonald Island in Fort McMurray on Oct. 2. The event included a presentation about inspiring environmental success stories from keynote speaker Simon Jackson, one of Time magazine’s “50 Heroes for the Planet.”


Wildfire officers hand out information to students.

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