Anniston, AL — The West Anniston Foundation invites the public to Zinn Park on Saturday, May 10, 2025, for a special three-hour community event celebrating the connection between Earth Day and Mother’s Day. Scheduled from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., the event aims to raise awareness about environmental protection, public health, and community resilience.
Families and residents from across West Anniston are encouraged to attend and engage in hands-on learning about how environmental stewardship directly affects health and quality of life in local neighborhoods. Organizers emphasize the importance of clean air, land, and water, especially in underserved communities.
From 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., attendees can drop in to explore practical information on environmental and health topics, including how pollution impacts homes and communities. Participants will gain valuable tools and knowledge they can use to help protect their surroundings.
From 4:00 to 5:00 p.m., guests will have the opportunity to take part in a community science survey using their smartphones. Training will be provided on-site, making it accessible for all ages and experience levels.
The event is part of the West Anniston Foundation’s ongoing commitment to environmental justice and public health equity. Organizers hope it will inspire residents to take action and become more involved in creating a cleaner, healthier community.
For families looking to make a difference while learning about the environment, this free event at Zinn Park offers an opportunity to connect, participate, and help shape a better future for West Anniston.