The intergenerational nature of this contest appeals to me. It is important that a love for nature be passed down.
Second Annual Rachel Carson Sense of Wonder Intergenerational Poetry, Essay and Photography Contest
Release date: 03/18/2008
Contact Information: Shakeba Carter-Jenkins, (202) 564-4355 / carter-jenkins.shakeba@epa.gov
(Washington, D.C. - March 18, 2008) The U.S. EPA Aging Initiative, in partnership with Generations United and the Rachel Carson Council Inc., are inviting submissions for its Second Annual Rachel Carson Sense of Wonder Intergenerational Poetry, Essay and Photography Contest.
Carson is considered to be the founder of the contemporary environmental movement through her landmark book, Silent Spring. Its publication is credited with reversing the nation's pesticide policy.
Using the title of another of Carson's books, "The Sense of Wonder," the contest is seeking...(complete news release here).
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