Wednesday, June 11, 2014

FREE upcoming movie event on coal ash, co-hosted by BREDL

Hello friends,

I wanted to take this opportunity to reach out to those of you who I met recently in Greensboro, new friends as well as "old" friends, to let you know about an event happening next Thursday that may be of interest. 

On Thursday, June 19th at 7pmFund for Democratic Communities, League of Conservation VotersBlue Ridge Environmental Defense League in collaboration with Appalachian Voices, Earthjustice, NC Conservation Network, NC WARN and Working Films will host Coal Ash Stories at the Central Library Nussbaum RoomCoal Ash Stories is a statewide screening tour featuring four short documentary films focused on coal ash, related public health concerns, and policy. The event is free, light refreshments will be provided, and the audience will be invited to participate in a Q&A and call to action following the films. 

The website to learn more about the films is http://workingfilms.org/blog/coalash/

A flyer with details is attached. Please help us share this event through email and facebook. If you use facebook or twitter and would like to stay in touch with me or with BREDL, you can find us both there. 

Kate Dunnagan
Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League (BREDL)
twitter: @BlueRidgeKate  

Please feel free to call or email anytime regarding your concerns about coal ash, fracking, and other environmental issues, and if you are interested in working together to organize a local group. Peace! 

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