FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ENR MONDAY, APRIL 21, 1997 (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT'S EARTH DAY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Tuesday, April 22 - Assistant Attorney General Lois Schiffer will join elementary school students in a morning of "urban gardening", at Watkins Elementary School, 12th and E Streets, S.E., from 8:30 to 12:00 noon. - Attorney General Janet Reno and Assistant Attorney General Lois Schiffer will participate in a community cleanup at Woodson Senior High School, 55th and Eads Street, N.E., from 2:00 to 4:00pm. The students identified the cleanup site as an area where illegal dumping occurs in their community, organized the cleanup event, and crafted a long term plan to protect the area from future dumping. Thursday, April 24 - Environment and Natural Resources Division's Earth Day Celebration, Main Justice Building, 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., from 12:00 to 3:00pm. The celebration will include remarks by Attorney General Reno and Assistant Attorney General Schiffer, and will feature a variety of displays addressing current environmental issues. ### 97-165