Demonstrate For A Coal Moratorium NOW and join us for an amazing conference!!! : Houston Indymedia

Demonstration:
Thursday February 28th, 4:30pm to 6:30pm.
Please come on over after work. We’d like to have everyone there by 6:00
pm. Location: In front of George R. Brown
Convention Center, 1001 Avenida de las
Americas, on the east side of downtown Houston.
Contact: Rachel Ford 832-579-8391 nonewcoalnow@yahoo.com or Nan 713-842-
6643

Conference:
Wednesday, February 27th 2pm to 9pm
and Thursday February 28th 10:00am to 3:00pm at
Bering Memorial United Methodist Church
1440 Harold Street, Houston, TX 77006
(In the Montrose area near Downtown Houston)
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We are bringing in twelve experts from across the country who have been fighting Big Coal where they live. They provide compelling evidence of Coal's injury to our health and environment. (conference schedule later)
RSVP ASAP to: Public Citizen's COAL BLOCK CAMPAIGN at this e-mail address, wedell @ fanninelectric.com or 903-640-3868, if you plan to attend the Coal Moratorium NOW! Conference on February 27 & 28th! Numbers must be given to the caterers. If you are unable to attend and wish to send another representative from your organization, please do so. Feel free to pass this invitation along to others interested in promoting clean air/climate change measures. Agenda details to follow for those attending.

Wednesday, 2 pm till 9 pm (dinner provided)
Conference Pesentations (2-6pm) to include:
State legislative issues & update
Congressional issues on the table
Presidential contenders' positions on climate change, a coal plant moratorium, & sustainable economic development
Efficiency alternatives to coal and progress on efficiency initiatives
Needs of attendees for help in efforts to stop the building of coal plants
Dinner: 6-7 pm
Documentary Film, "Burning the Future", with commentary/interview with David Novack, the film's producer, afterward. 7-9 pm

Thursday: 10:00am till 3pm (lunch provided)
Conference Presentations:
Presentations by Out-of state Activists/Representatives 10am-12:00
Lunch: 12:00-1:00
Final preparations for our Coal Moratorium NOW! rally 1-3pm

Demonstration outside the George R. Brown Convention Center from 4:30 till 7:00 rally

For overnight accommodations please, act now, as the Houston Livestock Show and the Presidential Summit are filling up hotels in the area!! The Homestead Suites is giving us a deadline of Feb 4th to hold a block of rooms. For Home Stays contact Nan Hildreth, 713-842-6643 NanHildreth @ riseup.net

Sponsored by Public Citizen’s COAL BLOCK CAMPAIGN
FOR DETAILS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ http://www.CoalBlock.net