20170422 - LCJ Earth Day (hrb)

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Kyra Griffin, 4, of Lake Villa stands next to her mother, Shanna Miller, as she makes a bird feeder during the Earth Arbor Day Celebration at the Lindenhurst Village Hall. Girl Scout Troop 40782 sponsored the bird feeder booth.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Kris Burnett, of Round Lake checks to see if her kite can fly for the Kite Fly in Slove Park during the Earth Arbor Day Celebration next to the Lindenhurst Village Hall.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Maddie Formica, 5, of Grayslake, Kali Michael, 6, of Round Lake and Khloe Klahs, 8, of Twin Lakes, Wis., paint terra cotta pots with seeds inside them during the Earth Arbor Day Celebration at the Lindenhurst Village Hall. The booth was sponsored by Century 21 Roberts & Andrews.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Kris Burnett, of Round Lake checks to see if her kite can fly for the Kite Fly in Slove Park during the Earth Arbor Day Celebration next to the Lindenhurst Village Hall.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Joshua Wegner, 8, of Lindenhurst collects golden eggs during the Kid's Nut Hunt in Slove Park during the Earth Arbor Day Celebration at the Lindenhurst Village Hall.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Miguel Parra, 2, pets a black crowned crane puppet held by Mary Johnson, both of Lindenhurst, as she talks about endangered species during the Earth Arbor Day Celebration at the Lindenhurst Village Hall.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Skyler Bryant, 13, of Lake Villa shows Carmen Neyrinck, of Round Lake Beach and her daughter, Daniella, 13, the wind sock she made during the Earth Arbor Day Celebration at the Lindenhurst Village Hall. The wind sock was made with recycled ribbons, sheets from Goodwill and reused packaging. Girl Scout Troop 40782 ran the booth.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Joshua Zider, 6, of Lindenhurst paints a terra cotta pot during the Earth Arbor Day Celebration at the Lindenhurst Village Hall. Joshua was at the event with his father, Marc, and brothers, Jake and Jonah.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Skylar Hucker, 9, Mia Modell, 13, and Katelyn Peters, 18, all Lindenhurst queens, pet Cappi, a three-month-old puppy, ready to be adopted at Save-A-Pet during the Earth Arbor Day Celebration at the Lindenhurst Village Hall.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Marty Lukasik, of Lindenhurst drops off wire hangers to be recycled during the Earth Arbor Day Celebration at the Lindenhurst Village Hall.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Amy Bell, of Antioch, with Litter Buster, covered in plastic bags, talks about how much trash she picked up with her daughter, Anna, 8, in one hour in Antioch during the Earth Arbor Day Celebration at the Lindenhurst Village Hall.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Dylan Mount, 14, of Lindenhurst plays with a kite during the Kite Fly in Slove Park as part of the Earth Arbor Day Celebration at the Lindenhurst Village Hall. Honey Orthodontics provided free kites.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Tyler McCall, 9, of Lindenhurst lets go of his kite to see if it will fly during the Kite Fly in Slove Park during the Earth Arbor Day Celebration at the Lindenhurst Village Hall. Tyler's mother, Renee, held on to the string before the kite took off. Honey Orthodontics provided free kites during the event.