Wilderness & Parks

<div class="flexinode-body flexinode-1"><div class="flexinode-textfield-2"><div class="form-item"> <label>Location: </label> Edmonton </div> </div><div class="flexinode-textarea-1"><div class="form-item"> <label>Description: </label> <p><a href="http://www.cpaws-edmonton.org">CPAWS Northern Alberta</a></p><p>Aviation Hanger, 11410 Kingsway Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta</p><p>An evening of celebration and fundraising in support of the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society. The evening will begin with a multimedia presentation on the trip of 11 nationally prominent artists, writers, journalists, and photographers joined 26 people from the Yukon and the Northwest Territories through the Snake, the Wind, and the Bonnet Plume Rivers in the Peel River Basin in the stunning Selwyn Mountains along Yukon’s eastern border. Following this there will be musical performances by <a href="http://www.kristilynrobertson.com/">Kristilyn Robertson</a>, <a href="http://cassiuskhan.impendo.com/">Cassius Khan</a> and world-renowned slide guitarist <a href="http://www.ellenmcilwaine.com/">Ellen McIlwaine</a>. The evening will also feature the final viewing of &quot;Earth&#39;s Treasure Chest&quot;. The individual panels of this mural are currently being auction off in an online auction at <a href="http://www.cpaws-edmonton.org/auction" title="www.cpaws-edmonton.org/auction">www.cpaws-edmonton.org/auction</a> and will be sent to their new generous owners following the event on May 12th.</p> </div> </div></div>

<div class="flexinode-body flexinode-1"><div class="flexinode-textfield-2"><div class="form-item"> <label>Location: </label> Calgary </div> </div><div class="flexinode-textarea-1"><div class="form-item"> <label>Description: </label> <p><a href="http://AlbertaWilderness.ca">Alberta Wilderness Association</a></p><p>News Release: March 15, 2007</p><p>Fans of Alberta&#39;s wild places are getting ready to paint their passion on the walls of the Calgary Tower this March.</p><p>The Alberta Wilderness Association (AWA) is hosting their 5th Annual Mural Competition, kickstarting promotion for this year&#39;s Climb &amp; Run for Wilderness, the 16th annual Earth Day event that brought out over 1,000 people last year in support of Alberta&#39;s wild lands.</p> </div> </div></div>