[Texgreen] Austin - Clean Air Days!! Aug.25-26th in

Rena Rena <gypsyresort@yahoo.com>
Wed, 2 Aug 2006 07:50:41 -0700 (PDT)


Care about the air you breathe? Please join us Aug. 25th and 26th!

We're inviting people from throughout Texas
can join us for a protest at the Capitol - Friday - noon.
Visit legislators afterwards if you'd like.

Saturday we'll have an organizing & strategizing
meeting for everyone concerned about the many
air quality issues in Texas - refineries, cement kilns,
paper mills, coal plants, etc! Join us in building
our network and planning for the legislature.
Your input is crucial!

Please RSVP to karen@seedcoalition.org and state
if you can come to one or both events . Thanks!!! =20

(Please forward info as well)
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17 Proposed Coal Plants Threaten Our Health,
Our Air and Water, and Our Land!

Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy are the
answers to our energy needs - not more dirty coal...

Protest Governor Perry's fast-tracking of permits
for coal-burning power plants!

Friday, August 25th  - NOON
Meet in front of the Texas capitol - 11th and Congress
Austin, Texas

Please join us - bring signs!
For more information - www.stopthecoalplant.org

contact:  karen@seedcoalition.org or 512-797-8481
          smitty@citizen.org or 512-477-1155

Pass the word, and bring a friend...
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Texas Clean Air Network  =20
Networking, Brainstorming & Strategizing
For Clean Air and Health Protection!
Saturday, August 19th =E2=80=93 in Austin  9:30 =E2=80=93 3:00

Fellowship Hall =E2=80=93 Central Presbyterian Church
200 E. 8th St. at Brazos, Austin, Texas


9:30 Bagels, Coffee and Juice =E2=80=93 Registration
10:00 - 3:00   Conference - with lunch at 12:30  - $8.00 donation for
lunch is requested.

Topics will include:
=E2=80=A2    Global Warming - in the age of Peak Oil
=E2=80=A2    Refinery & Industrial communities =E2=80=93 health impacts and=
 what we can do
=E2=80=A2    Fighting proposed coal plants =E2=80=93 expanding and coordina=
ting efforts,
    Legal and citizen organizing efforts
=E2=80=A2    Texas legislature =E2=80=93 strategies and goals for the comin=
g session


For more information contact: Karen Hadden, 512-797-8481 or
karen@seedcoalition.org

Sustainable Energy and Economic Development
(SEED) Coalition
or Tom "Smitty" Smith, 512-477-1155, smitty@citizen.org

Event co-sponsors include:  SEED Coalition, Public Citizen and more


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** Please let us know by next Monday, Aug. 7th if your organization
would like to be added as a sponsor for the protest, for the meeting or bot=
h.
We can use help on several fronts - so please let us know of any way in
which you can help out.  Thanks.

Karen Hadden
Executive Director
Sustainable Energy and Economic Development (SEED) Coalition
1801 Westlake Dr. #209
Austin, Texas 78746
512-797-8481
fax: 512-306-1359

www.seedcoalition.org  and www.StoptheCoalPlant.org
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