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of these problems is pollu-
tion. The water of the lake is Suggested Solutions activities such as boat oritida)"_ Edessa Environ-
polluted by pesticides and The lake sends an SOS tours. At our school we take mental Education Center,
fertilizers that flow through message. It wasn’t always many initiatives such as 2011
it through groundwater in this situation. A few years proposing ideas for the lake Drawings:
flowing into it. There is rub- ago, the habitants used to and sending them to the Arnissa - Vegoritida with
bish everywhere in and out swim in the lake. More mayor. If we all contribute to reeds - fish and birds - Map
of the water and this spoils measures need to be taken its protection, it will become of Vegoritida - the Mosque
the image of the area. Many in order to protect it. Those a famous attraction all over (Dimitris Liasis), Vegoritida
remorseless people burn who pollute the lake and Greece. We love our lake with pier (Maria Theodor-
the reeds. Apart from de- burn the reeds must be se- and we would like the best ou), Vegoritida with fish
stroying the flora, this is al- verely punished. Pesticides for it. If you have the oppor- (Katerina Theodorou).
so dangerous for the fauna. should also be gradually re- tunity to pass by our place it Editing: Dimitris Liasis –
Our lake is polluted by the duced and crops should be is worth a visit. 6th Grade
drainage of the village made organic. The image of Teacher in Charge:
cesspools. In recent years, the lake should be made Sources: Ilias Kartas
however, some efforts have even better by creating an "I once met a lake" _Veg- Primary School
been made to change this Information Centre in order oritida Protection Associa- of Arnissa, Pella
situation. Sewage systems to raise the awareness of tion. 2007 Translator: Charta
and biological treatments the inhabitants and visitors. "The call of the lake (Edu- Melina - Xanthippi
are under way. There could also be various cational material about Veg- Avramidou English Teacher