Buncombe County Responsible Citizens Rally Against Power Plant

Our county is home to some of the most devoted environmental groups and individuals in the nation. They're working hard to inform the public on the proposed Woodfin Diesel power plant while creating alternative plans and strategies to halt the dangerous project.

Here are some of the events planned in the coming days:

Today, February 24th - INFO
HELP US CELEBRATE AND RAISE THE BANNER!
Say No! to Polluting Oil-fired Energy Plant
Say Yes! to Energy Efficiency & Clean Renewable Power
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24 - 3 PM
Weaverville Hwy. and Baird Cove Rd., directly across from Gerald’s Fireplace Restaurant.

Thursday, March 1st
Utilities 101: Understanding Utilities and Utilities Reform
A Free Talk by Michael Shore, Southeast Air Quality Manager,
Environmental Defense
Thursday, March 1, 7 PM
West Asheville Library
942 Haywood Road
West Asheville, NC 28806

Saturday, March 3rd
MVA Clean Energy Task Force Information Meeting to strategize about proposed Woodfin Power Plant. All are welcome and encouraged to attend.
Woodfin Community Center
14 Penley Ave.
For more info, call 255-8537.

Tuesday, March 20th
Clean Energy Forum 7-9 pm
Jubilee! Wall St.
Asheville
Guest speakers:
Kilowatt Ours filmmaker, Jeff Barrie
and Michael Shore, Environmental Defense
For more info call 255-8537.

All of this information is available through Mountain Voices Alliance. They've been at this a long time, and they know how to organize. Show up and learn how to make your voice most effectively heard.