Big Muddy Speaker Series

Where – Westport Coffeehouse Theater – 4010 Pennsylvania Ave. Kansas City, MO

When- Monday, March 16, 2015
6 p.m. – Social Hour
7 p.m. – Film Screening followed by discussion. 

Presentation is FREE and open to the public! Click here for flier (pdf). 

Imagine being afraid to drink your water, take a bath, fish or farm.  These are the fears facing communities near coal ash pits in Missouri and throughout the country.You’re invited to Coal Ash Stories, an event featuring four short films focused on coal ash, public health concerns, related policy, and ways that communities are responding.  Come learn about the issues, participate in a community discussion, and meet filmmaker Rhiannon Fionn.

This is a FREE public event. Share with friends and be sure to RSVP and mark your calendar.

This film is presented by Labadie Environmental Organization, who has been fighting permitting of a new coal ash landfill in the Missouri River floodplain upstream of St. Louis.

Directions

Westport CoffeeHouse – 4010 Pennsylvania Kansas City, Mo – www.westportcoffeehouse.com

The Westport CoffeeHouse is in the Westport entertainment area, midtown KC, south of downtown and north of the Plaza.  The main intersection is Westport Rd and Broadway.  From this intersection, go west on Westport Rd one block to Pennsylvania. Turn north (right).

OR you can get there from the intersection of Southwest Trafficway and Westport Rd.  Go east on Westport Rd to Pennsylvania. Turn north (left).

Westport Coffee House is approximately one block down on the west side of Pennsylvania.  Parking can be had either south of the coffee house in the large parking lot or just north of the coffee house alongside the building.  Enter through Green Room Burgers or Westport CoffeeHouse.