Join MountainTrue staff, board members, general body members and other community members at New Belgium for our 2016 Annual Gathering to talk about the organization and meet environmental advocates in Western North Carolina. . Expect great beer, delicious food and some sweet, sweet jams from Asheville’s very own The Midnight Plowboys. THIS EVENT IS FREE […]
Join us and help restore native plant communities by controlling non-native invasive plants at Richmond Hill Park. This is the City of Asheville’s only forested park and is home to many special native plant and animal species! Volunteers help to stop the spread of harmful non-native invasive species and return native species to the unique park.
Looking for a beer-related volunteer opportunity? Sign up now to help support MountainTrue at the 10th Anniversary Winter Warmer Beer Festival!
On Thursday, August 10, Hendersonville Green Drinks welcomes Chuck Breckheimer, a chemistry teacher of more than 32 years and member of MountainTrue and Conserving Carolina (formerly CMLC). He will speak on the lifecycle of plastic bags, their effect on our environment, and how our choices can reduce the number of bags that end up in our rivers and streams, and tangled in trees.
On Thursday, September 14, Hendersonville Green Drinks welcomes Katie Breckheimer, of Friends of the Oklawaha Greenway. Katie has been with the Friends of the Oklawaha Greenway since its inception in 2015. She will be speaking about what has been done, what is planned, and what you can do to help grow a local network of greenways.
Are you tired of paying for the consequences of Big Energy's mistakes? Then join us as we raise our voices against the proposed Duke Energy rate hikes!
We who are MountainTrue have much to celebrate this year - we hope you will join us and come out to the 2017 Fall Gathering - see you there!
Inspired by a letter by Peter Forbes (co-founder of the Center for Whole Communities in Fayston, Vermont) titled, “What is a Whole Community?” Tony will be appealing to those who care for and restore the land. He will be leading us in a conversation to deepen our connection to the people and places we love so much while acknowledging our society’s need to redefine success in our effort to create a balanced and diverse ecosystem.
Come learn about conservation efforts in our region with Public Lands Field Biologist Josh Kelly while supporting MountainTrue! Second Gear in West Asheville will be donating 1% of their profits in the month of February to MountainTrue so join us to learn and shop on the 17th!
In the interest of ensuring that the next 15 year management plan for our National Forests is one that reflects our interests and priorities, MountainTrue is hosting this panel discussion to engage in constructive dialogue about working toward the common goal of a win-win forest management plan. Join the conversation!
