By Kristin Kjaero

September 25, 2011 (La Mesa)--As the City of La Mesa prepares for its centennial in 2012, it is looking towards the future with the fourth annual "Sustain La Mesa” Environmental Festival as well as “Our Planet Our Home” K-12 Environmental Literacy and Art Contest, October 8 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Harry Griffen Park.

 The largest festival thus far is chock full of cutting edge information which can help you not only sustain the environment, but ultimately your budget as well.  Monarch butterflies will be released as a grand finale.