This is so great: Center for Health, Environment and Justice for the monies, also another announcement from PRIDE: Piedmont Residents In Defense of the Environment (PRIDE) has been selected to receive a $3000.00 mini-grant from the Western Mining ...Action Network (WMAN) and the Indigenous Environmental Network (IEN) for the "Keep the Ban" (KTB) Billboard Campaign to fight uranium mining. WOW, Thanks everyone for their hard work but as always, we need more monies for KTB, so we can put up our signs at schools football fields: You may donate to the KTB Billboard Campaign by mailing your 100% tax-deductible donation to PRIDE, P.O. Box 11521, Danville, VA 24543-1521. PRIDE is a chapter of the Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League.
Anti-uranium group receives grant for billboards - GoDanRiver.com: Pittsylvania County
Anti-uranium group receives grant for billboards
GoDanRiver staff | Posted: Saturday, July 6, 2013 7:49 pmPiedmont Residents In Defense of the Environment has been selected to receive a $1,000 mini-grant from the Center for Health, Environment and Justice.
The grant supports PRIDE’s work on the “Keep the Ban” Billboard Campaign to fight uranium mining.
In the award to PRIDE, the center’s executive director, Lois M. Gibbs, stated, “CHEJ commends you and your valuable work; your organization was highly recommended to receive this mini-grant.”
PRIDE launched the first “Keep the Ban” billboard campaign in the spring of 2013 and has installed two billboards in Pittsylvania County to bring awareness to the uranium issue.
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