Monroe County Earth Day Expo

The 2014 Monroe County Earth Day Expo will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday April 5 at Monroe Bank & Trust Expo Center at the Monroe County Fairgrounds, 3775 S. Custer Rd.

The expo promotes "green living" by emphasizing buying and living locally, and environmental education efforts that take place in local schools.

Admission is free and the expo is family-friendly. There will be refreshments, prize drawings, entertainment and crafts.

Exhibitors in the health and wellness area are welcome this year.

Registrations are due March 7 for the free exhibit space. Groups, businesses or individuals that would like to be an event sponsor also are welcome. For registration or sponsor information, contact Jamie Dean at (734) 240-7909 or jamie_dean@monroemi.org.