earth day

This Thursday the Texas grocery store will be giving out 200,000 reusable bags to celebrate Earth Day

Victoria Environmental Services, the Texas Zoo and Keep Victoria Beautiful are teaming up to host environmental educational programs at the zoo Saturday for Earth Day.

Take a look around you for a minute, and take a second to realize that everything around you came from the Earth.  Your chair from trees, your coffee cup from clay and sand and your clothes from cotton. Earth Day isn't for hippies anymore - it is for everyone...

In celebration of Earth Day, an Earth Day Expo sponsored by the city's Environmental Services Department, First Victoria Bank and the Texas Zoo, will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m, April 22 at the Texas Zoo. According to the Victoria Advocate, admission is $1 per person, and zoo members are admitted free. There will be conservation programs, Lucas, the singing zoologist, kids' activities, booths and int