The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Explorewastewater treatmentprocess Upcoming
Now through the end of October, Gwinnett Water Resources is hosting a “Sewer and Science Spectacular,” anonline experience exploring the county’swastewater treatment process at gcga. us/ SewerScienceSpectacular. The online programfeatures virtual tours of the YellowRiver ReclamationFacility,
activities and crafts for kids, and panel discussion.
“When we realized that we wouldn’t be able to safely host our annual fall festival, wewanted tomake sure residents still hadthe chance to meet some of our staffff and explore the award- winning facilities their water and sewer rates fund,” said John Butler, outreach manager for the Department of Water Resources. “With this virtual experience, there’s something for the whole family to enjoy as they learn about our wastewater treatment process.”
Two of the virtual panel discussions feature water experts discussing topics in STEMeducation and career pathways ideal for teachers and students. The other panel is designed for adults and will cover more in- depth topics on the water treatment process.
■ Online: AuroraAcademy@ Home - Petite Players. 10- 10: 45 a. m. Saturday (“The Very Cranky Bear”) and Oct. 24 (“Ada Twist Scientist”). $ 25/ class. These programs are for children ages 3 to 5. Using play, arts, crafts andcreative drama, studentsareinvitedtobring books to life. Register: AuroraTheatre. com/ productions- and- programs/ view/ petite- players
■ Norcross Game Day: LSU vs. Florida. 3 p. m. Saturday. $ 20/ table of four guests. Parking lot next to The Crossing, 40 S. Peachtree, downtown Norcross. Seating is limited to 40tables. See the football game on a large outdoorLEDscreen. Foodanddrinks willbe available for purchase from downtownNorcross restaurants. communication@ norcrossga. net Table reservations: 678- 421- 2048 or 678- 421- 2049