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Meet & Greet With Gray Jernigan, Director of Southern Regional Office

MountainTrue - Southern Regional Office 611 N. Church Street, NC, United States

MountainTrue is excited to announce the hiring of Gray Jernigan as regional director for the Southern Regional Office, located in Hendersonville and serving Henderson, Polk, Rutherford and Transylvania counties. Gray comes to MountainTrue from Waterkeeper Alliance, where he served in Raleigh as a staff attorney and communications coordinator. To welcome Gray to WNC, MountainTrue is […]

Okalawaha Greenway ‘Walk & Talk’: Native Tree w/ Wes Burlingame

Patton Park 1730 Asheville Highway, Hendersonville , NC, United States

A new section of Hendersonville’s Oklawaha Greenway was recently opened, creating a three-mile-long paved walkway meandering through meadows, wetlands, and forests and linking Jackson Park, Patton Park, and Berkley Park. Over the next several months, the Friends of the Oklawaha Greenway will introduce “Oklawaha Greenway Walks and Talks,” a series of educational outings for the […]

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Hendersonville Green Drinks: Green Burials, Bringing Death Back Into The Circle of Life

Black Bear Coffee 318 N. Main St., Hendersonville, NC, United States

About the image: still life depicts Life, Death and Time in this 17th-century painting by Philippe de Champaigne Hendersonville, N.C. — On Thursday, July 14, Hendersonville Green Drinks will address “green burials” with speaker Michele Skeele, death doula, funeral home aid and member of the WNC chapter of the Funeral Consumers Alliance, a national advocacy organization. […]

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Oklawaha Walk & Talk, August 20: The Glory of Fall Wildflowers

Patton Park 1730 Asheville Highway, Hendersonville , NC, United States

Over the next several months, the Friends of the Oklawaha Greenway will host “Oklawaha Greenway Walks and Talks,” a series of educational outings. The second in the series -- on Saturday, August 20, at 10 a.m. -- focuses on the glory of fall wildflowers growing along the Greenway. The program is open to the public at no charge. Meet at Patton Park in the circular pavilion near the basketball courts. The walk will be about 90 minutes, returning to Patton Park. The hike will be held rain or shine.

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Henderson County Big Sweep

The community is invited to lend a hand and help clean up Henderson County’s rivers and streams on Saturday, September 10 during the annual Henderson County Big Sweep. This year, MountainTrue is hosting the event. The Big Sweep is a county-wide litter cleanup program that brings citizens and community organizations together to clear trash from their […]

Green River Game Land Hike

Join us for a Fall hike through the Green River Game Lands! Hear from MountainTrue experts about nonnative invasive species, conservation efforts in the area, and more!

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Hendersonville Green Drinks with the French Broad Riverkeeper

Black Bear Coffee 318 N. Main St., Hendersonville, NC, United States

On Thursday, November 10, Hendersonville Green Drinks welcomes featured speakers Jack Henderson, MountainTrue’s Americorps Water Quality Administrator, who will discuss MountainTrue’s various volunteer-driven water quality monitoring programs and the work the organization does to keep our rivers safe, clean places to paddle and play. About Hendersonville Green Drinks Hendersonville Green Drinks is presented by MountainTrue […]

December 8: Hendersonville Green Drinks: Green Gifting for the Holidays

Black Bear Coffee 318 N. Main St., Hendersonville, NC, United States

On Thursday, December 8, Hendersonville Green Drinks welcomes featured speakers Adrienne Brown with Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy and Christine Brown with Asheville GreenWorks. The will be discussing "Green Gifting" — sustainable, environmentally friendly gift ideas for the holidays.

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Hendersonville Green Drinks: 2017 Clean Energy Preview

Black Bear Coffee 318 N. Main St., Hendersonville, NC, United States

On Thursday, January 12, Hendersonville Green Drinks welcomes featured speaker Ned Ryan Doyle, long time solar and sustainable community advocate, former coordinator of the Southern Energy & Environment Expo and host of 'Our Southern Community' radio, to speak on upcoming trends relating to solar and clean energy for WNC. Ned is currently the co-chair of the Technology Working Group of the WNC Energy Innovation Task Force.

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Democracy for Sale Documentary Screening

Newgrass Brewing 213 S Lafayette St., Shelby, NC, United States

Join us Sunday, January 29th at 3pm for a screening of the documentary Democracy For Sale at Newgrass Brewing in Shelby, NC.

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