Eating For OVEC Keeps Raising $$$ - Winds of Change, October 2009

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October 2009
Contents

Major News: EPA May Do Its Job!

DEP Biologist: Agency Chief Huffmans Testimony to Congress Was Ill Informed

Thinking About Your Legacy: An Open Letter from Dr. Ken Hechler

Reflecting on EPAs Announcement

JOBS in the Coalfields, the Right Way

Families in Mingo Co. Sue Over Flooding

Asking the Highest Court in the Land to Hear Our Case

Dear Friends at OVEC

Lindytown - Threats, Dead Horses and Shattered Dreams As the Draglines Creep Ever Closer

Lindytown - From Nice Little Mountain Town to Virtual Ghost Town

EPA Moves to Block WVs Largest MTR Mining Permit

Corps Approves Controversial Permit Despite EPAs Objections

The Trail of Tears - History Is Repeating Itself in WV

Policy Efforts on Family Cemetery Protection Issues

Join the Cemetery Protection Group And Help Find Long-Term Solutions

Awareness is Where Its At

Please Pray for Webster County

Cook Family Cemeteries: Ancestors No Longer Rest In Peace Due to Mountaintop Removal Mining

Coal Slurry: New York Times Nails Clean Water Act Crimes (Many) and Punishment (None)

Victory! Public Water Lines Finally Coming to Prenter

Goodbye Patricia, Welcome Stephanie! - New Organizer Joins SSP Effort

WVU Studying Effects of Coal Slurry Injection on Health

Working to Reduce Coal Prep Plant Air Pollution

Six Southern WV Communities to Benefit from EPA Grant

Judge Thornsbury Disqualified from Presiding in Slurry Injection Case

Coal Country - the movie: Film Debuts To Packed Crowd After Concerns Almost Cancel Showing

Help End MTR and Help Coal Country Have a Party!

OVEC: Power With!

What Happens In Valleys Is As Important As What Happens On Mountain Peaks

Plundering Appalachia - The Book, Is Here!

Chemicals and Their Dangers Force People From Kanawha Valley

Clean Elections - Saving WV From Future Scandals

Why Manchin and Co. Dont Care About Health in the Coalfields

Eating For OVEC Keeps Raising $$$

Carbon Tax: Our ACES in the Hole for Real Change

Report: Global Warming Causes 300,000 Deaths A Year, Toll to Increase

Remembering Conley Branch - May It Always Be In My Heart

United Against MTR:
Red Bandanas, Dreadlocks, Clean-Cut, Old Folks and Young

TV News Fails to Cover Mountaintop Removal Well, Or At All

Nominations for OSM Chief

University Divesting of Massey Stock, Others May Follow

Toxic Legislation: Selenium at the Legislature; OVEC Appeal to EPA

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Eating For OVEC Keeps Raising $$$

The Eat for OVEC fund-raiser continues to be a success. Thanks to everyone who has enrolled in the program for OVEC! Please keep using those gift cards when you purchase your groceries and gas at Kroger.

If you need refreshed on how to use the card, dont have a card yet, or dont know what the program is about, contact Maryanne at (304) 522-0246 or maryanne@ohvec.org, or send in the coupon here. The program doesnt cost you a penny, and it sure helps support OVECs work.

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