2008 CELEBRATE Employee Activities

Other CELEBRATE Activities - 2010 - 2009 - 2007

CELEBRATE Trees   -  October 2008
CELEBRATE organized six tree planting events at City Hall and community parks to share the environmental and sustainable benefits of trees and planting the right tree in the right place. Forty three trees were planted:

Doc Romeo Park 3 Honey Mesquite 8 Shoestring Acacia 3 Chaste Tree City Hall 1 Arizona Ash Ethel Pearson  Park 1 Aleppo Pine All American Park 1 Chaste Tree Rafael Rivera Park 3 Arizona Ash Mountain Ridge Park 3 Ray Wood Ash Fire Fighters Memorial Park 2 Palo Verde Ed Fountain Park 8 Chitalpa

Durango Hills Park 10 California Pepper

Councilman Steve Wolfson at the All American Park planting event with CELEBRATE team members from Neighborhood Services and Planning & Development Departments.

Councilman Steven D. Ross at the Mountain Ridge Park planting event with CELEBRATE team members from the Human Resource, Fire & Rescue, and Planning & Development Departments

Public Works CELEBRATEs

Public Works employees watch an educational video during their department CELEBRATE meeting entitled “Making Your World Better”

City Team of the Quarter – Third Quarter 2008
The city-wide CELEBRATE committee was recognized by the City Council and City Manager for their contributions to one of the city’s three initiatives, sustainability.

Earth Day - April 23, 2008
City employees from CELEBRATE passed out Earth Day-themed word searches to more than 1,000 area elementary school children.

UNLV Earth Day Event  - April 23, 2008

Annual City Employee Health & Safety Fair - Spring 2008
“CELEBRATE” was the theme of the fair with exhibitors offering information and services to thousands of city workers – including calculating your carbon footprint and other sustainable tips to increase the health and safety of city employees. 

City of Las Vegas Health & Safety Fair 2008