2009 OPEN HOUSE
Westford Water Department
May 6, 2009
Water Education for Kids! Enviroscape, coloring books, water meter Display of WaterSense-labeled toilets. Toilets were donated by
reading equipment, balloons... Ferguson. Display constructed by Dave Crocker of Westford Water.
Residents gather for the opening remarks by Board of Water Lynn Gilleland from U.S. EPA Region1 WaterSense Program educates
Commissioners Chairman Bob Carter. Westford residents on the WaterSense program and its products.
Announcing the winners of the 4th Grade Poster Contest. Display of 4th Grade Poster Contest entries and winners.
2009 4th Grade Poster Contest Winners!!
Name Teacher
Abbot School
1st Morgan Walter
Mrs. Freeman
2nd Abe Beningson
Mrs. Freeman
3rd Yamini Kumar
Mrs. Freeman
Crisafulli School
1st Caroline
Crann Mrs. Donegan
2nd Haley Cogliano Mrs. Donegan
3rd Shannon Chen Mrs. Parker
Day School
1st Rittika Adhikari
Mr. Fligg
Day School's 1st place winner reads her poster. Crisafulli School's 2nd place winner reads her poster.
Abbot School's 3rd place winner reads her poster. Crisafulli School's 1st place winner reads her poster.
Attendees visit the many table displays. Children of all ages enjoyed the balloons!
Water Department Staff educated residents on backflow prevention. Information on how to purchase rainbarrels and free water conservation
devices were provided to
resident.
Scott Harkins of the Water Department conducts a tour of the facility. Joe Emerson of the Water Department conducts a tour of the facility.
Residents continue to visit displays while tours are in session. Refreshments were donated by Kimball Farms of Westford.
The Water Department would like to thank everyone who attended our Open House on May 6, 2009, and would also like to thank those of you that provided table displays including:
Lynn Gilleland, U.S. EPA WaterSense Program.
Steve Evans, Turf Unlimited, a WaterSense-certified Irrigation Specialist and Installer from Tyngsboro, MA.
Chester Mandrik, Yard Spice Organics, an organic fertilizer company from Hollis, NH.
Ellen Harde, Westford Recycling Commission.
Rosemarie Koester, Garden Club and Conservation Trust.
Tom Mahanna and Rebecca Jenkins, Stantec Consulting, Westford, MA.
Peter Severence, Westford Resident.
Rick Cote and Mike Ohl, Comprehensive Environmental, Inc., Marlborough, MA
Leo Garneau, Northeast Consulting Forestry Services, Lowell, MA.
Hanna and Siri Westerheim from Robinson School.
Rae Dick, Westford Board of Health.
Dave Knowlton, Nashoba Analytical, a private analytical laboratory in Littleton, MA.
And a huge thank you to the following for their donations:
Kimball Farms, Westford, MA for the refreshments
Ferguson, Franklin, MA for the Water-Sense-labeled toilets
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