Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Upcoming Events

Mark your calendars for some upcoming EAG related events:

Feb 12th - Mountaintop Removal Roadshow (CLP approved)
http://www.mountainroadshow.com/
7 PM in Johns Hall 101 - Speaker Dave Cooper
Dave Cooper is a resident of Lexington, Kentucky. After 20 years working as a mechanical engineer in various industries, most recently at the 3M plant in Kentucky that makes Post-it notes, he decided to devote his full attention to environmental issues after seeing a mountaintop removal mine on Kayford Mountain, West Virginia. He is a member of the Sierra Club and Mountain Justice, and worked for a year as a coalfield organizer for the Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition (OVEC). He is currently on a national speaking tour to educate communities across America about Mountaintop Removal.

Feb 23rd - Going Local and Organic (CLP requested)
http://www.happycowcreamery.com/
7 PM in Burgiss Theater - Speaker Tom Trantham from Happy Cow Creamery

Mar 5th - Mountain Top Removal (CLP requested)
Recent Furman Alum - Rory Mackelory will speak about Mountain Top Removal ... unsure on time, but believe it is the early evening ...

Mar 23rd - Chunmiao Zheng (CLP will be requested)
"Will China Run Out of Water?"

Mar 24th - FLOW showing(CLP will be requested)
http://www.flowthefilm.com/

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