[Peace] Appalachian Treasures *Free Slide Show*

[Jan & Durl Kruse]

Appalachian Treasures -

Free slide show presentation

When:  On Wednesday, October 4th at 7pm
 
Where:  Latzer Hall, University YMCA  
   
Who:   The Dept. of National Resources and Environmental Science 
(UIUC), Students for Environmental Concern (UIUC), University YMCA, 
Channing-Murray Foundation, and the Urbana/Champaign Friends Meeting 
will host…
 
What:  Appalachian Treasures, a free multi-media presentation about a 
critical social & environmental justice issue -- mountaintop removal 
coal mining (MTR) in the mountains of Central Appalachia.  Meet the 
people who are fighting to protect their homes, their families, and the 
mountains themselves from the irreversible destruction caused by MTR. 
   
  At the heart of this special event is the stunning Appalachian 
Treasures slideshow, featuring photos of Appalachia and mining sites, 
voice recordings from coalfield residents, and traditional Appalachian 
music.
   
  Come and learn about mountaintop removal coal mining and how you can 
help stop the destruction of our nation’s oldest mountains and the 
people and culture of Appalachia. 

   
  Admission is free.  Please contact Claire Szoke (cszoke at uiuc.edu; 
356-6710) for more information
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