And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 14:03:21 -0500 >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Spring Calender > >* From: john johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >Spring Eco-Calender for Chattanooga, Southern Appalachia, the >Southeastern US, Turtle Island and beyond... >Important Dates, Happenings and Events for the Spring of ‘99: >(Please contact john johnson at 423-949-5922 or [EMAIL PROTECTED] >if you have any additions, corrections or questions about the Spring >Eco-Calender) >(all times Eastern Standard unless denoted by a CST - Central Standard >Time) >(i will try to update and repost this thang about once a month) >(Please feel free to reproduce this Calender and post/forward it around) > > Feb 18 (Thu) - Protest at the brand new Home Depot in North Knoxville >at Noon. In Solidarity with the Rainforest Action Network’s campiagn to >get Home Depot to stop selling old growth temporate and tropical >raniforest wood. Carpool from Chattanooga meets at 9:00 am at the >K-Mart in East Ridge (right off I-24). For more info please call >Gilbert Everett at 423-622-0926. > Feb 18 (Thu) - Environmental Justice Program at UTK, 7:30 p.m., Shiloh >Room, University Center. "Environmental Justice: Strategies for >Achieving Sustainable Communities" - Professor Robert Bullard Clark >Atlanta University. Complimentary parking is available in the University >Center Parking Garage, Stadium Drive. Bring voucher to the lecture to be >stamped. > Feb 19 (Fri) - Environmental Justice Forum and Panel Discussion at >UTK. University Center, Shiloh Room 8:45 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. "Current >issues in environmental justice in the US and abroad." 10:30 a.m. - >12:00 p.m. "Local efforts in grassroots environmental justice." > Mar 5 (Fri) - “People of Faith - Call for Abolition” Rally and Protest >at Oak Ridge National Bomb Making Factory (Y-12). Day long activities >will culminatie with a non-violent attempt to enter Y-12 and pray for >peace. Part of the “Stop the Bombs” campaign initiated by the Oak ridge >Environmental Peace Alliance. For more info please contact OREPA at >423-483-8202 or [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Mar 6 (Sat) - Shiitake Mushroom Workshop at 10 am CST at the Seqautchie >Valley Institute (Moonshadow) near Whitwell, TN. Come learn how to >prepare and innoculate oak logs with Shittake mushroom spore. Lunch and >a Log for 10 bucks. In 5-6 months you will have your own yummy >shiitake mushrooms! Please contact john, Carol or Anthony at SVI for >more info - 423-949-5922 or email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Mar 7 (Sun) - Hike Scenic Lane Cove 2 - Day hike up Lane Cove as part >of SVI’s “know your watershed/gulfwatch” program. 10 am CST till almost >dark. Please bring lunch and snacks and be prepared for a rugged, long >hike. Please call john at 423-949-5922 for more info. > Mar 14-17 - “State of the Rivers” Conference on Southeastern Rivers >sponsored by the World Wildlife Fund in Chattanooga, TN. for more info >please call the WWF at 202-293-4800 or check out www.worldwildlife.org > Mar 17 (Wed) - International Day of Action to Protest Home Depot’s >continued sale of Old Growth wood. plan an action at a Home Depot near >you. Please contact RAN at for more info. Locally, please contact >Gilbert at 423-622-0926. > Mar 19-21- Katuah Earth First! Spring Equinox Campout in the beautiful >mountains of Western North Carolina. Please contact Cathie Berry at >828-285-0631 or JJ Hicks 828-298-1251 for more info. > Mar 19-21 - work weekend at Moonshadow - applying Linseed Oil to >protect the wood in the new Cob Structure (now known as Mud-dobber). >Please contact Megan at 423-949-5922 for more info. > Mar 26-28 - TN Clean Water Network Conference near Nashville, TN. For >more info please call Samantha at the Foundation for Global >Sustainability at 423-524-4771 or [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Apr 16-18 - Southeast Multi-Regional SEAC Conference (SEAC = Student >Environmental Action Coalition) in Western North Carolina. For more >information please contact Vanessa Harper, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >828-281-0674 - Asheville, NC - UNC > Apr 22 (Thu) - 9am 1pm at Booker T. Washington State Park - Earth Day >activities for fourth graders from across Hamilton County > Apr 23 (Fri) - Worldwide Student Walkout in support of Mumia >Abu-Jamal. Please contact the International Concerned Family and >Friends for Mumia Abu-Jamal at [EMAIL PROTECTED] or check out www.Mumia.org > Apr 24 (Sat) - The Chattanooga Environmental Education Alliance is >sponsoring Earthday 99. 10am 3pm at Northgate Mall - showcase of >environmental programs and initiatives of Hamilton county - Stop by >ECTF's table to learn about alternative fiber paper at Northgate Mall > Apr 24 (Sat) - Appalachian Voices sponsored anti-Mountain Top Removal >Rally in West Virginia. For more info please contact Harvard Ayers at >[EMAIL PROTECTED] or 828-262-6381 > Apr 24 (Sat) - “Millions for Mumia” March and Rally to demand a new >trial for African American activist Mumia Abu-Jamal in Philadelphia. >for more info please contact International Concerned Family and Friends >for Mumia Abu-Jamal at [EMAIL PROTECTED] or check out www.Mumia.org > May 14-16 - Dogwood Alliance General Membership meeting hosted by the >fine folks at Virginia Forest Watch in western VA. For more info please >contact the Dogwood Alliance at 828-883-5889 or email >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > May 24 (Mon) - Women’s International Disarmament Day Action at Oak >Ridge. Part of the “Stop the Bombs” campaign initiated by the Oak Ridge >Environmental Peace Alliance. For more info please contact OREPA at >423-483-8202 or [EMAIL PROTECTED] > May ? (usually memorial day weekend) - Heartwood Forest Council - in >the North Woods this year? - Please contact Heartwood at >[EMAIL PROTECTED] or call 812-337-8898 > May 28-31 - “Revolution and Relaxation” gathering at IDA (Idyll Dandy >Arts), a queer community in middle TN. For more info please contact >IDA at 615-597-4409 or [EMAIL PROTECTED] > June 20 (Sun) - Fathers’ Action for Peace at Oak Ridge. Part of the >“Stop the Bombs” campaign initiated by the Oak ridge Environmental Peace >Alliance. For more info please contact OREPA at 423-483-8202 or >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > June 18-20 KEF! and friends campout in East TN. For more info and to >help with the planning for this please call JJ Hicks at 828-298-1251 > June 22-26 - walk with members of KEF! and the ECDL to protest >development at Tellico (from Tellico to Knoxville TVA HQ). For more info >and to help with the planning for this please call JJ Hicks at >828-298-1251 > June 26 (Sat) Rally at TVA HQ to oppose private development on public >land and to call for the resignation of Indian killer Norman Zigrossi. >For more info and to help with the planning for this please call JJ >Hicks at 828-298-1251 > Aug 6 (Fri) - Hiroshima Day Action at Oak Ridge. Part of the “Stop the >Bombs” campaign initiated by the Oak Ridge Environmental Peace >Alliance. For more info please contact OREPA at 423-483-8202 or >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > July - tba - “Grow Food or Die” an intensive workshop/conference on >food and nutrition at the Sequatchie Valley Institute at Moonshadow. > Summer - tba - alternative building workshop at Moonshadow. Timber, cob >and more. > >Ongoing: >The Environmental City Task Force meets on the second Tuesday of each >month at 7:00 pm at the Greenway Farm in Chattanooga. Please contact >Ben Taylor for more information at [EMAIL PROTECTED] or call >423-870-0754 > >Students Promoting Environmental Action in Knoxville meets every >Wednesday in the University Center at 8:00 pm. Please contact Gina >Baucum or Heather Rayburn for more information > >The Mountain Faction of Katuah Earth First! meets every Wednesday in >Asheville, NC. Please contact Cathie Berry 828-285-0631 for more >information. > >-- >Caveat: if the opinions, ideas, and facts in this email are too radical >for you then they do NOT reflect the positions of the more "moderate" >groups and individuals i associate with... if the same are too >moderate then they do NOT reflect the positions of the more "radical" >groups and individuals i associate with. >---------------------------------------- >john johnson >c/o KEF! >P.O. Box 281 >Chattanooga, TN 37401 >ph. 423-949-5922 or >voice mail: 423-624-3939 > >e mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >technology is your friend! >---------------------------------------- > &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& Tsonkwadiyonrat (We are ONE Spirit) Unenh onhwa' Awayaton http://www.tdi.net/ishgooda/ &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&
