Earth Day Conference Announced

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Earth Day Conference
April 20-21, 2015
St. John’s XXIII Pastoral Center ~ Charleston, W.Va.

“Preserving Sacred Appalachia: Gathering, Acting, and Speaking in Unity”DSC_0084

Presented by
Appalachian Preservation Project, Bridgeport, W.Va.

St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, Hickory, N.C.

Sierra Club – West Virginia Chapter

Purpose
Participants will learn how they can join with others to preserve and protect one of the most ecologically diverse and sensitive regions on the planet.

Speakers
Bill Price, Sierra Club of West Virginia

Susan Hedge, Catholic Committee on Appalachia

Jeff Allen, West Virginia Council of Churches

Tierra Curry, Center for Biological Diversity

Elise Keaton, Greenbrier River Watershed Association

Angie Rosser, West Virginia Rivers Coalition

Carey Jo Grace, Our Children Our Future

Ben Townsend, West Virginia traditional musician

Keely Kernan, videographer and photographer

Aaron Treher, sculptor

Mike Manypenny, former W.Va. House of Delegates member

Bill Hughes, Wetzel County Action Group

Hannah Spencer, Aurora Lights/Not in My Forests

Barbara Volk, Lewis County, W.Va. landowner

Visit the Appalachian Preservation Project website to learn more and register

Questions? Call 304-918-4661 or 304-842-4774

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