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Public Informational Meeting – Tuesday June 18
When: Tuesday, June 18, 7:00pm Where: University YMCA, 1001 S. Wright St., Champaign Join us at the University YMCA to hear presentations by members of the Champaign and Homer communities, Stand Up to Coal, and the Prairie Rivers Network regarding … Continue reading
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Krannert’s “Outside at the Research Park” – Friday, June 14
When: Friday, June 14, 6:00pm Where: UI Research Park, 1816 South Oak St., Champaign … Opening act begins at 6:30 pm Krannert Center presents a three-show series of summer concerts. As a community partner at the event, Prairie Rivers Network … Continue reading
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Champaign County ELUC Meeting – Thursday, June 6
When: Thursday, June 6, 6:00pm Where: Lyle Shields Meeting Room, Brookens Administrative Center, 1776 E. Washington St., Urbana After tabling it at their last meeting, the Environment and Land Use Committee (ELUC) of the Champaign County Board will consider a resolution opposing water … Continue reading
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The Vermilion River: Embracing the Future
Thursday, March 28, 2013 7-9pm @Kickapoo Landing We’ll have a series of talks bring together PRN, IDNR and INHS staff to talk about some of the big picture challenges and opportunities facing the Vermilion River system, including the coal mine. … Continue reading
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