April 14: CNN 2013 ‘Hero of the Year’ Chad Pregracke to visit Boone

Chad Pregracke, CNN’s 2013 “Hero of Year,” is coming to the Harvest House in Boone to give a free presentation at 7 p.m. Monday, April 14. (map)

The event is open to the public.

Through his non-profit Living Lands & Waters, he has organized more than 70,000 volunteers remove 7 million pounds of debris from streams and rivers across the country.

Learn more about his story this April, or click here.