STORY AND PHOTO BY KAREN BOSSICK
The ERC will offer an opportunity to win four awesome door prizes, including a standup paddleboard and a whitewater rafting trip, at its third annual Street party for the planet.
The party will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, June 22, on Washington Avenue between Fourth and Fifth streets in Ketchum.
There’ll be food for purchase from Pizza Diavola, Rickshaw and the Wood River Sustainability Center, music by DJ Diva, also known as Martin Valdivia, and environmentally themed lawn games.
Sweet treats will be provided by Shaved Ice of Sun Valley.
A drawing will be held at 7:30 p.m. for four prizes:
- A stand up paddleboard from Backwoods Mountains Sports
- A half-day whitewater rafting trip with White Otter paired with a night’s stay at Danner’s Log Cabins for two
- A MSR Elixir 3 Tent from The Elephant’s Perch, a Leatherman Signal and a half-day fishing trip with White Cloud Rafting Adventures
- A one-month Zenergy Pass and a Leatherman Temp.
You need not be present to win.
The ERC provides environmental education in hopes of cultivating a healthy environment in the Wood River Valley. Among its outreaches: Recycling, pesticide awareness and a dog waste pick up program at local trailheads.