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Brooklyn Loves Mountains benefit concert

March 28, 2015 - 8:00pm
Danielle Bias
Jalopy Theatre, Brooklyn NY
315 Columbia Street
Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn Loves Mountains presents a benefit concert to send a message of solidarity to those working to preserve and protect the environment against mountaintop removal coal mining, and create a brighter future for Appalachian communities.

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Scott County Chapter Meeting

April 2, 2015 - 2:30pm
Joe Gallenstein
Sociology House
514 Holly Hock Lane
Georgetown, KY 40324

Join members of the Scott County Chapter that are working on curbside recycling, voting rights, fairness, just tax reform, clean energy, and so much more! 

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Social Change and the Highlander Center

Elandria Williams
April 2, 2015 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Phelps-Stokes Chapel, Berea College campus
Chestnut Street
Berea, KY 40403

Serving as a catalyst for grassroots organizing and movement building in Appalachia and the South, the Highlander Center develops leadership, knowledge, and courage among diverse people collectively fighting for justice, equality, and sustainability.

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Wilderness Trace KFTC Chapter Meeting

April 6, 2015 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Beth Bissmeyer
Inter-County Energy Community Room
1009 Hustonville Rd.
Danville, KY 40403

Join us on the 1st Monday of every month for the Wilderness Trace KFTC chapter meeting.  It is a great time to plan local work, discussion local and state-wide work, meet new people, and much more.

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Letcher County Chapter Meeting

April 7, 2015 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Tanya Turner
Appalshop Gallery
91 Madison Avenue
Whitesburg, KY

Join us in welcoming Spring, Easter flowers, warmer weather, and a season FULL of events across east Kentucky! Enjoy an art exhibit by Appalachian women with special guest speajer Lacy Hale of EpiCentre A

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Death Row Exoneree: Sabrina Butler

Sabrina Butler
April 8, 2015 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
EKU
O’Donnell Hall of the Whitlock Building, EKU
Park Drive
EKU's campus
Richmond, KY 40475

On Wednesday, April 8th, Mississippi death row exoneree Sabrina Butler Porter will visit the EKU campus in Richmond to share her story. Butler was a teenager when she was sentenced to death for the abuse and murder of her infant son.

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Higher Ground 5: Find A Way

April 9, 2015 (All day) to April 12, 2015 (All day)
SKCTC Cumberland
700 College Road
Cumberland, KY 41858

Asking yourself, "Where can I hear Appalachian young people talking with their elders about what's next for the region?" Right here. With singing and dancing? You bet.

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Big Sandy Chapter Meeting

April 13, 2015 - 6:00pm to 8:30pm
Jessie Skaggs
Jenny Wiley Lodge
75 Theatre Court
Goldenrod Room
Prestonsburg, KY 41653

Did you attend the Growing Appalachia conference? Are you excited to learn more, find out what happens next, or want to meet folks interested in these same topics? Then come out to the Big Sandy chapter meeting, where we'll do all that and more!

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Harlan County Chapter Meeting

April 13, 2015 - 6:00pm to 8:30pm
Tanya Turner
Rebecca Caudill Memorial Library
310 West Main Street
Cumberland, KY

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Jefferson County Chapter Meeting

April 13, 2015 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Alicia Hurle
First Unitarian Church
809 S. 4th Street
Louisville, KY 40203
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