Church of Scientology Announces Event for the Environment

Nashville, TN, February 22, 2016 (Newswire.com) - The Church of Scientology announced today that it will hold an event called “It’s Your City – Green it Up,” to be held on June 2nd in honor of World Environment Day. Officials at the church say that this initiative will bring people together that care about the environment so they can connect and can do bigger things together.

World Environment Day occurs each year on June 5th and is celebrated by the United Nations. Last year, the worldwide theme for the day was “Seven Billion Dreams. One Planet. Consume with Care.” According to unep.org, World Environment Day “…has grown to be a broad, global platform for public outreach that is widely celebrated by stakeholders in over 100 countries. It also serves as the ‘people’s day’ for doing something positive for the environment, galvanizing individual actions into a collective power that generates an exponential positive impact on the planet.”

World Environment Day occurs each year on June 5th and is celebrated by the United Nations. Last year, the worldwide theme for the day was "Seven Billion Dreams. One Planet. Consume with Care." According to unep.org, World Environment Day "…has grown to be a broad, global platform for public outreach that is widely celebrated by stakeholders in over 100 countries.

“That’s exactly what we are aiming to create in Nashville,” says Rev. Brian Fesler, pastor of the Church of Scientology.

“Green it Up” will take place on June 2nd at 4:00 pm in the community hall of the Nashville Church. For more information or to participate, contact Julie Brinker at the church, 615-687-4600.