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  • Picnic for the Planet. Burlington City Hall Park, April 22, 2012.
  • The picnic offered good food and fun activities for kids.
  • Mmmm...lunch!
  • Champlain Valley Union students Meredith Cross and Greg Meyer, members of the school's Environmental Action Club, at Picnic for the Planet.
  • Susi Richardson, Major Gifts Manager, at the Picnic for the Planet.
  • Dressed for the weather at Maple Wind Farm.
  • A young boy makes a point.
  • A healthy snack at Picnic for the Planet.
  • Maple Wind Farm was among the vendors providing delicious food.
  • Jennifer Kramer, Associate Director of Philanthropy, enjoys the Picnic for the Planet.
  • The Beerworth Sisters entertain under the big tent.
  • Sweet music from The Beerworth Sisters.
  • Jen Abbey of Champlain Orchards bundles up at the picnic.
  • Mollie Klepack, AmeriCorps Stewardship Assistant, bundles up for a chilly Picnic for the Planet.
  • Joanne Garten, a volunteer with The Nature Conservancy, proves she is also a great fiddler!
  • John Drury joins Joanne Garten in playing for picnickers.
  • Deputy State Director Emily Boedecker and Kathryn Blume, MC for the Picnic for the Planet, time the world record seating for the picnic at Burlington City Hall Park.
  • Julia Fields of Leadership Champlain helped organize the event.
  • Emily Seifert, volunteer and former Stewardship Manager, talks with Mollie Klepack, AmeriCorps Stewardship Assistant, at the Picnic for the Planet 2012.
  • Maggie Fox, Director of Operations, and Kim Ward, Office Manager, share a moment at the Picnic for the Planet.
  • The Nature Conservancy's own a cappella group, the Pink Lady Slippers, entertains the crowd at the Picnic for the Planet.
  • Picnic for the Planet MC Kathryn Blume, actress and environmental activist, talks with a representative of Patagonia, one of the companies at the event.
  • Director of Operations Maggie Fox talks with picnickers at Burlington City Hall Park on Earth Day.
  • Volunteer Lara Langweiler with daffodil in her cap.
  • Picnic for the Planet 2012.
  • Daffodils in the cap are the mark of volunteers at the picnic.
Earth Day 2012 in Vermont
Picnic for the Planet