HCCA's Annual Meeting is Friday, December 12, 2008

High Country Citizens' Alliance will host their annual meeting on Friday, December 12, 2008 from 5:30 to 8 PM at the Pump Room in Crested Butte. The Pump Room is located upstairs in the fire station at 306 Maroon Avenue. Bring a dish, enjoy the potluck dinner and vote for HCCA's board members and president. By attending and voting, you'll support your local environmental non profit's efforts to stop a mine on Mount Emmons, conserve public lands, keep our water clean and promote clean energy. For more information, view the event poster by Clicking Here.


Schedule
5:30pm - Holiday Potluck Dinner
6:30pm - Board Elections, Volunteer of the Year, Report on 2008
7:00pm - Keynote Speaker Roger Flynn

About Roger Flynn
Roger Flynn is the Director and Managing Attorney of Western Mining Action Project in Lyons, Colorado and Adjunct Professor at the University of Colorado School of Law and University of Wyoming College of Law. He serves as the lead attorney for HCCA on all Mt. Emmons issues. Mr. Flynn will discuss the tools and strategies needed to wage a successful campaign to protect communities and environmental quality from the impacts from industrial mining operations. He will focus on the key areas of citizen involvement in the mine permitting process, with an emphasis on the federal and Colorado state regulatory system applicable to the proposed Mt. Emmons molybdenum mine.