Project Description
Country: USA
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Location: Bourbonnais, IL
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Total Budget:
$500
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Area of Focus: The environment
Activity Type:
Education: General
Summary: A Butterfly Garden will be planted at St. George School with the Bradley Bourbonais Rotary club and Students
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The purpose of this garden is to support pollinating insects and educate the students (k-8th grade) and community about habitat needs, the life cycle and migration of the Monarch Butterfly. The sunny area is 10x10 feet. Soil preparation and maintenance will be done by school personnel. The planting will be done by the Bradley Bourbonnais Rotary Club and St. George School students and Staff. In addition to the planting, educational signs will be developed and part of the funds will be used to purchase environmental books for the school's library. Publicity will come from the Rotary Club, District 6450 Environmental webpage, School District newsletters and the local paper. There will be a ribbon cutting event. 15 Rotarians will participate and approximately 400 students and staff will benefit from the garden and educational opportunities.
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Project Contact Person
Project Status
Reported
This project is "Reported". This means that a report has been forwarded for review to the district leadership. This report is now being reviewed by the district leadership for approval. Once the report is accepted, the status of the project will be changed to "Completed".
Project listed for the 2023-24 Rotary Year.
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