4B THE DAILY ASTORIAN • FRIDAY, APRIL 22, 2016 A big thank you to the 5 th graders and their teachers for their participation! Earth Day is important to me because I love saving the Earth. Some small changes we can make are to stop polluting, and pick up aft er ourselves. Th e world would become disgusting because we wouldn’t take care of anything, and animals would die. -Mercedes Walter I think that we should help the Earth so it’s not covered with trash. i think we should pick up trash in the park and at the beach and plant more trees for wildlife homes. I think that if we don’t help the Earth, it will be fi lled with trash. -Marcus Bolles I think Earth should have Earth Day because it help the animals, the environment, the trees even people. On Earth Day I think that if we just pick up one thing we could help save the world from a population of trash. Just one day could save the world. -Lokie Meadows 503-717-8223 www.omegaealty.org Happy t h D a y ! r a E EMERALD HEIGHTS APARTMENTS 2 & 3 B EDROOM A PARTMENTS , D UPLEXES & H OUSES Astoria, OR Call 325-8221 for more information www.emeraldheightsapartments.com EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY H A P P Y Tony Bogh • Owner New Construction Commercial Residential Remodels Repairs Service CCB#188326 12th Ave & Hw y 101 S e a s id e , OR 503.717.1603 Sea s id eOutlets .com I think that having a clean healthy world Our world can get dirty by people littering is very good. I do think though that we and we need one day to appreciate Earth could possibly work on throwing stuff away and clean up, good thing Earth Day exists! in recycling or trash. Also if we can’t have On Earth Day, we should clean up our people clean up aft er themselves, then it will environment, for example, you could go NOT be an easy lifestyle for all of us! around your neighborhood picking up trash. -Maria Wagner What Earth Day mean to me? It means you can Please help our Earth! pick up trash. To make a small change, I can -Lindsey Wingard Th e Earth is a great planet to live on. But, plant a tree every Earth Day, because people what happens if we don’t take care of Earth? cut down the trees all the time to make paper. Earth Day is beautiful day and I hope that Well, it will be just plain terrible. Litter If we never help the Earth it would have trash when I die this Earth will be super clean. would be all over, trees would be gone and all over. Earth Day is special because it is the day we -Skylar Olson celebrate our clean earth but the reason I like no one would live. We need to start doing everything to help the Earth. earth day the most is because it’s a day that - Xzavya Brott I think it is important to cut invasive plants on we clean the Earth and help it. Earth Day because, they will take over the space -Conner Colvin Earth day is a day that people celebrate for native plants which will take animal’s homes the Earth, & do things to help clean up the away. So if you do cut invasive plants, it will Earth Day is a day to honor earth, kind of Earth. One thing that could make a big make safer homes for us and the environment. like its birthday. It’s a day to celebrate all that -Christian Womack it’s given us, it’s a big deal because there’s so impacts is if people pick up aft er themselves. If we don’t do these small things, then the much to explore...Anyway I hope you like smaller things can turn into much bigger I think the Earth is special in its own way! If my short opinion of the Earth and all its things. we keep the Earth clean, then it is special still. glory! -Darby Doyle I love the Earth, so I will go around the earth -Andy Link and clean it to keep it my favorite and we also Earth means a lot to me, and I think our should take out the invasive plants too! What do I think about Earth Day? I think we big marble would be a much better place -Tori Birdeno could do better, taking out invasive plants so if we did small things like using reusable we could have more soil. Planting the better bags, composting, and recycling. Th ere are Our Earth is amazing. To me, Earth Day means plants like trees and others that animals use projects like that on a larger scale, and we working to stop pollution, to save animals & can make the world better. Th at’s what I should go aft er those. If we didn’t try to energy. I think that if we all made a small act think about Earth Day. make the Earth better, then, to make a long on Earth Day, things would be better. On Earth -Ayla Ford story short, the planet would be devoid of Day think of Mother nature, & all she does for life, so, SAVE THE EARTH! you. What does Earth Day mean to me? Well -Kellan Randall -Emelia Cameron Earth Day is a lot to me. I’ll tell you a few things about what Earth day feels like to Earth day is where people clean up the What do you think that will happen if we don’t me. Earth Day means to be more kind to work towards a better Earth? If we don’t, our our planet and just to have fun! Plus I think Earth so it looks good. Maybe some people should throw trash away instead of throwing Earth Day = Awesomeness. lives may come to an end because our world it off the side of the road and then having -Brody Spencer could even become a trash can and if that people clean it up. You should clean up aft er happens, there won’t be anything for the wild yourself to keep the earth clean. animals to eat. What does earth day mean to me? Well it -Trent Telen -Hanna Breitmeyer means to help the universe by recycling and picking up trash. What are some small Earth Day is a day when we take care of our changes I can make? Some small changes Earth. We could keep the rivers and oceans Th e Earthiest Day I can so is help people not litter. If nobody clean. We could also remove invasive plants. Earth day is the greenest, most specialist day helps the Earth? Th en the Earth would be If we don’t, non invasive plants could not trashed. to keep the cleanest. I go outside to play in the have enough room to grow and fi sh could -Jadea Keller green grass, but the time pass. Th ere’s still much die from eating the trash. trash to pick up, And recycle plastic cups. If we -Stian Matthews Earth day is the day that everyone cares didn’t clean the Earth, then it would have no about the Earth even though we should daily. worth. Earth Day, is a day, where people celebrate We should stop wasting all our food. If we -Emma Bufk in do not work towards a better future for Earth by helping our planet! We do this by cleaning streams, recycleing, and planting trees! If Earth Day means saving the world. To save the the planet will start dying and we would have we don’t care for our Earth, it might become to fi nd a new planet. world we can pick up trash, recycle, upcycle. polluted and unlivable. Th at’s what earth Day -Michael Easter Th e earth will end if we don’t care for it is about and why we should keep our planet -Jon Clark clean! Earth day means helping keep our -Onyx Baker environment clean. We can pick up our trash Some things to help the earth is to not littler and not leave it on the ground. Another and recycle. People, get up and walk over to Earth day is great to save the environment. thing is to make more garbage cans. If we the recycling bin to throw everything in the garbage. You should not cut down unnecessary don’t pick up our Earth it would fi ll up with We can recycle trash so there is less trash to hurt the environment. If we don’t save the trash. trees and plants because if you cut trees the air Earth, the trees will die and it won’t look -Kaylee Falleur will be bad. good any more. I hope people help the Earth. -John Clement -Peyton Boyle Earth Day is when we help the Earth! We could pick up garbage around the world and Earth day means to pick up trash and plant It’s important to take care of the Earth. Th e recycle it. If we don’t work towards a better new plants. Some small changes could be no littering, and plant at least two fl owers a month. Earth, it will be dirty and smell, kids will be earth is our planet & it’s our job to take care hungry and homeless, and people will have of it. You might think that it’s a really big job I think the Earth will become a nasty place for one person, but if everyone makes an nothing so we better get working. and no one will want to live there if we do not eff ort we can have impact. So this earth Day, -Tania Cruz protect it. I encourage you to reduce, reuse, recycle! -Marisabel Condit -Ada Ashley Th e earth is a beautiful place, so let’s keep it beautiful. Th at is why we have Earth Day. Earth is the place where everyone lives so why Without Earth day, the Earth could be trash. Earth Day is a good day for me because I go wouldn’t we want to keep it clean and healthy out and plant trees. We can plant trees so the So we should have and keep Earth Day. so we can be? I think that if we start out small environment will get cleaner. Th e evergreen -Aiden Giles like recycling it can help a lot. When it’s Earth commercial is a good example of Earth Day. Day, think of how you can help the Earth & We will have an apocalypse if we don’t plant Earth Day means good, it means a better everyone in it. trees. place. On Earth Day we’ll make a diff erence, -Susan Foss -Karson Hawkins plant a tree or make a garden. If you want to make an impact, volunteer to pick up trash. Earth day is important because it is saving I think that Earth day is good for the planet Try to make a better world. Support Earth our world. By doing many things like driving as it was planned to be. Stop using power Day! electric cars and cleaning up we can save the plants and start getting electricity from solar -Georgia White world. If we do this we can help save our planet energy using solar panels. Th e world would and make it a better place. Th at is how we be way too polluted and animals would start If I could change the world I would make change our world. dying off if Earth isn’t protected. sure no cigarettes are allowed because they -Judd Field -Kristian Johnson pollute the air all around us. I think if we kept on polluting, littering the earth would Earth Day is a day to go out somewhere and Earth day is very special. Th is is an pick up trash and recycle. Some things we can become a trashy place. I think if we all work, opportunity to help the Earth. We can do together the Earth would be an even better do to impact the environment is picking up a lot of things to help earth like stop using place. litter. I think Earth Day is important because if factories. i think if we don’t work toward this -Gabby Conklin we do not participate many plants and animals we’ll have no water and less food. will die. -Veronica Lake Earth Day means to try to help the world. -Connelly Fromwiller One small change would be to stop littering and throw away garbage. If we didn’t help the What Earth day means to me is to protect Earth day is a day to care and clean up our the Earth. We have to save the Earth from world would start to die. home that we share so we can all live happy people that litter. Th ey need to throw it in -Tucker Golightly lives. We can clean up garbage and be careful the recycling bin. Th en we will have a great of what we throw away in the garbage bins. We green Earth. Earth day is very important, and also very can also help Earth’s animals. If we do not clean -Th omas Laman amazing for the world. You can help save the the world, it will be a dirty, polluted place. Earth by not using so many plastic bags. You -Kaden Gasser Earth Day means a celebration to collect can also help by not littering all the time. trash for the Earth to get healthy. To stop If we do not try to make the earth better it Earth Day is very important to me because I trash from being thrown on the ground, we would be an unhealthy environment. love to keep the Earth clean. A couple of ways could have more trash cans. Th e world could -Olivia Pettefer that you can keep the Earth clean is by using have more dangers and we could get hurt if less paper products, so we can save the trees. If our world is a mess. we don’t help the Earth is will fall apart. Earth day to me is, helping the environment, -Kestly Larsen -Kendall Hankwitz like picking up & throwing trash away. Helping the environment can make the Earth Day is important to our humanity Earth Day is a day to help the Earth. We can earth a cleaner place. Changes, like picking because if we don’t keep this world clean and help by cleaning the beach. If we don’t help now up, planting trees, etc, can make the then we could end up having a place we don’t environment better. If we didn’t clean up the healthy that will aff ect our lives. One thing we should do is RECYCLE! If we recycle want to live in. If we don’t help now we will still earth, then the environment would be not a harmful plastics that will reduce pollution. have a mess to clean. very pretty sight. We can also put garbage in the trash! -Anika Haskett -Cerenity Sauer -Reagan Linnett I think one change in the world could be to Earth day is a day that you can celebrate the Changes we could do to make a big impact pick up aft er yourself. Th en the animals in the Earth and everything about it. You pick up water would not be so nasty. Th ey would not trash to help the Earth. Also you can help the on Earth is stop littering around the world. Earth is very important to me because get stuck in are garbage and it would make the Earth by cleaning it. You can help the Earth without Earth there is no life. If we don’t world a better place. So people that pick up the by helping people too. Making houses for work on the changes to make Earth clean, garbage would make life a lot easy. Th is is what people helps the Earth too. Earth would have global warming. i think could make the world a better place. -Ivorey Westley -Rayce Mcgee -Tony Sanchez To me Earth Day means that people are What does earth Day mean to me? Well, it doing things to keep the planet green. Some means a lot to me. I think we could do a little little things we can do are, pick up garbage better than what we’re doing now, do you? and plant trees. If the earth does not get What we can do is take more invsive plants out taken care of it will be polluted and animals of the soil and it will be a better environment. will become endangered. -Connor Toolan -Ella Zilli Earth day is a day when we take care of the Earth. All of us should not litter and take care of our trash, and that is how I think the world can be better. I think that can change the world. -Mathew Castillo Earth day means to take care of plants and keep the Earth clean. Planting fl owers and plants will be fun to grow and learn to plant them. If we don’t take care of the Earth it will be dirty because no one picked up their trash. -Elizabeth Warren Earth day means a lot of diff erent things for me. When I get home I like to play outside. Some ways to help the Earth is to plant trees, and recycle. Save the Earth to make is a better place. -Ansil Everett Rainey Earth Day is important to me because it is a day we clean up our home planet. 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