By ConcordCAN
On Saturday, October 24, 2009, ConcordCAN, along with many other local organizations, will be holding a Regional Energy Revolution Rally at the Old North Bridge in Concord, site of the opening battle of the American Revolution of 1775. We invite all concerned citizens to participate in this historic event.
This rally is being spearheaded by author and activist Bill McKibben and his 350.org group.The event will be one of over 1,000 similar events that will be held around the world to show support for a strong international climate treaty to be negotiated at the December United Nations talks in Copenhagen.
Make history and join us in Concord. Taken together, these combined events will quite likely constitute the largest global citizens' climate rally ever held.
Below you will find up-to-date information on the Regional Energy Revolution Rally in Concord and how you can get involved.
When: October 24, 2009 starting at 2 PM and ending between 3 and 4 PM.
Where: Minuteman National Historical Park, Concord, MA - Adjacent to the North Bridge Visitor Center at 174 Liberty Street, near the flagpole overlooking the bridge. (Directions to North Bridge Visitor Center here)
What to Expect: Speakers, American History Being Made, and Fun!
Speakers: List to Come! Invitations have gone out to President Obama; to national, state and, local politicians; to distinguished scientists, celebrities, and more. Rob Garrity, Executive Director of the Massachusetts Climate Action Network (MCAN) will serve as our master of ceremonies.
How to get Involved: Go to ConcordCAN.org for more information.
Collaboration: See the growing list of collaborating towns and key town contacts. Acton, Arlington, Ayer, Bedford, Belmont, Beverly, Bolton, Boston, Boxborough, Cambridge, Carlisle, Chelmsford, Concord, Groton, Harvard, Lancaster, Lexington, Lincoln, Littleton, Maynard, Norton, Reading, Somerville, Stow, Sudbury, Westford, and Winchester.
Save the Date -- Save the Future
On Saturday, October 24, 2009, ConcordCAN, along with many other local organizations, will be holding a Regional Energy Revolution Rally at the Old North Bridge in Concord, site of the opening battle of the American Revolution of 1775. We invite all concerned citizens to participate in this historic event.
This rally is being spearheaded by author and activist Bill McKibben and his 350.org group.The event will be one of over 1,000 similar events that will be held around the world to show support for a strong international climate treaty to be negotiated at the December United Nations talks in Copenhagen.
Make history and join us in Concord. Taken together, these combined events will quite likely constitute the largest global citizens' climate rally ever held.
Below you will find up-to-date information on the Regional Energy Revolution Rally in Concord and how you can get involved.
When: October 24, 2009 starting at 2 PM and ending between 3 and 4 PM.
Where: Minuteman National Historical Park, Concord, MA - Adjacent to the North Bridge Visitor Center at 174 Liberty Street, near the flagpole overlooking the bridge. (Directions to North Bridge Visitor Center here)
What to Expect: Speakers, American History Being Made, and Fun!
Speakers: List to Come! Invitations have gone out to President Obama; to national, state and, local politicians; to distinguished scientists, celebrities, and more. Rob Garrity, Executive Director of the Massachusetts Climate Action Network (MCAN) will serve as our master of ceremonies.
How to get Involved: Go to ConcordCAN.org for more information.
Collaboration: See the growing list of collaborating towns and key town contacts. Acton, Arlington, Ayer, Bedford, Belmont, Beverly, Bolton, Boston, Boxborough, Cambridge, Carlisle, Chelmsford, Concord, Groton, Harvard, Lancaster, Lexington, Lincoln, Littleton, Maynard, Norton, Reading, Somerville, Stow, Sudbury, Westford, and Winchester.
