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Commission hears presentation on Dark-Sky Movement and local outreach possibilities

Avon Sustainability Commission · April 15, 2026
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Summary

Chairperson Firestone summarized an Avon Land Trust event about the international Dark-Sky Movement and light pollution; commissioners discussed local education and promotional opportunities tied to upcoming events.

Chairperson Carrie Firestone briefed the commission on an Avon Land Trust event and introduced information about the Dark-Sky Movement, which educates the public about light pollution and nighttime-sky protection. "Ms. Firestone provided information about the Avon Land Trust event she attended regarding the global campaign called the Dark-Sky Movement which educates the public about light pollution," the minutes read.

Commissioners discussed how the town and commission could promote dark-sky education at upcoming events; no formal action or funding decision was recorded at the meeting.