Mountaintop Removal Tour
When
Friday, May 13, 2011 to Saturday, May 14, 2011
Where
Hindman, KY
Contact
Donna Aros
May 13-14, 2011: Kentucky United Methodist MTR Tour
Based at Hindman Settlement School--Food and Lodging provided
Vans will take participants to sites.
Small private planes will do fly-overs as weather allows.
Folks from mining communities will share their stories and answer questions.
Mountaintop removal is a form of coal mining in which entire mountains are literally blown up. It is an environmental justice issue that can't be ignored.
Sponsored by the Kentucky Annual Conference Justice Team
The cost is $20. Scholarships are available upon request. Contact Donna Aros (pastor_dove@yahoo.com) for information.
Registration is limited to the first 25 people. It is open March 11-April 30.