Student volunteers are needed for Chicago’s third annual Earth Day 5K Walk/Run on Thursday, April 21, 2012. In an effort to educate the community about going green, race participants and passers-by alike will be encouraged to reduce, reuse, and recycle.

Student volunteers are needed at the event to share tips and information about recycling. Volunteers will receive a t-shirt, a race goodie bag, and a discounted race registration. The run/walk will be begin in Humboldt Park at 9:00am and will be followed by a Green Market with sustainable farmers and green products and services, to conclude at noon. If you’re interested in volunteering, email Lizette Ramirez .