Community Resilience, Self-Reliance, Renewable Energy & Cooperation
Public Action planned in the Coal River Valley, West Virginia on June 23rd
The WV Supreme court recently gave the green light to build a second coal silo within 200 ft of the Marsh Fork Elementary School - kids are getting sick - playground equipment covered in coal dust - MTR blasting right next to billions of gallons of toxic sludge sitting directly above school.
So, There is another opportunity for folks to speak up, and more, in the Coal River valley, WV on June 23rd at the Marsh Fork Elementary School; about an hour and 15 minutes from Charleston.
We're going to deliver a letter to the Massey operation (Goals Coal processing plant) next to Marsh Fork Elementary.
Also see What me Worry?
NASA climate scientist Dr. James Hansen has confirmed he will be there and has indicated to us that he will 'cross the line' and risk arrest. Also 94 year old former US Rep Ken Hechler (who tried to get arrested at the protest after the Mountain Justice camp - but the police refused), Daryl Hannah (actor/activist), RAN's executive director
Michael Brune will also be there.
WHEN: Tuesday June 23
11 a.m. Speakers begin at noon.
WHERE: Marsh Fork Elementary,
8801 Coal River Rd., Naoma, WV 25140.
Directions to Marsh Fork Elementary School:
From points south of Danville, WV (Mingo, Logan, and Boone Counties WV, eastern KY):
From 119 N, just past Danville, WV, turn right on Route 3 East. Follow this road for a long time. You’ll go through Racine, Comfort, Seth and other towns before coming to Whitesville. Continue through Whitesville on Route 3 East through Pettus, Eunice, Birchton and Stickney. Shortly past Stickney, you’ll see Marsh Fork Elementary on
your right. The event will be on the football field.
From points west or north of Charleston, WV: Take I-64 East/I-77 South through Charleston toward Beckley. Shortly past Charleston, take exit 89 and turn right on Route 94 South. This will take you about 10 miles to Racine. Carefully turn left at this dangerous intersection onto Route 3 East. You’ll go through Racine, Comfort, Seth, and other
towns before coming to Whitesville. Continue through Whitesville on Route 3 East through Pettus, Eunice, Birchton, and Stickney. Shortly past Stickney, you’ll see Marsh Fork Elementary on your right. The event will be on the football field.
So, There is another opportunity for folks to speak up, and more, in the Coal River valley, WV on June 23rd at the Marsh Fork Elementary School; about an hour and 15 minutes from Charleston.
We're going to deliver a letter to the Massey operation (Goals Coal processing plant) next to Marsh Fork Elementary.
Also see What me Worry?
NASA climate scientist Dr. James Hansen has confirmed he will be there and has indicated to us that he will 'cross the line' and risk arrest. Also 94 year old former US Rep Ken Hechler (who tried to get arrested at the protest after the Mountain Justice camp - but the police refused), Daryl Hannah (actor/activist), RAN's executive director
Michael Brune will also be there.
WHEN: Tuesday June 23
11 a.m. Speakers begin at noon.
WHERE: Marsh Fork Elementary,
8801 Coal River Rd., Naoma, WV 25140.
Directions to Marsh Fork Elementary School:
From points south of Danville, WV (Mingo, Logan, and Boone Counties WV, eastern KY):
From 119 N, just past Danville, WV, turn right on Route 3 East. Follow this road for a long time. You’ll go through Racine, Comfort, Seth and other towns before coming to Whitesville. Continue through Whitesville on Route 3 East through Pettus, Eunice, Birchton and Stickney. Shortly past Stickney, you’ll see Marsh Fork Elementary on
your right. The event will be on the football field.
From points west or north of Charleston, WV: Take I-64 East/I-77 South through Charleston toward Beckley. Shortly past Charleston, take exit 89 and turn right on Route 94 South. This will take you about 10 miles to Racine. Carefully turn left at this dangerous intersection onto Route 3 East. You’ll go through Racine, Comfort, Seth, and other
towns before coming to Whitesville. Continue through Whitesville on Route 3 East through Pettus, Eunice, Birchton, and Stickney. Shortly past Stickney, you’ll see Marsh Fork Elementary on your right. The event will be on the football field.
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