Forest Council Photo Album

Heartwood Forest Council Photo Album

Maria Gunnoe wears a button that says, “Well behaved women rarely make history.” She intends to stop Mountain Top Removal coal mining. © 2006 John Blair
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Judy Bonds won the prestigious Goldman Award for North America but she does not rest on her laurels. She intends to stop Mountain Top Removals coal mining. © 2006-John Blair
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Doris “Granny D” Haddock inspired the crowd giving a speech that brought a long standing ovation. Her message-Stop Global Warming and Mountain Top Removal coal mining. © 2006-John Blair
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Former Congressman and West Virginia Secretary of State, Ken Hechler shares a light moment with his friend, Janet Keating. Hechler and Keating are determined to stop Mountain Top Removal coal mining. © 2006-John Blair
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Andy Mahler was host and MC of the Forest Council event. Andy is a leader of Heartwood, an organization that acts to protect forests in mid America. Andy is determined to stop Mountain Top Removal coal mining. © 2006-John Blair
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Granny D is known worldwide for her campaigns for human justice. © 2006-John Blair
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People attending the Heartwood Forest Council and Summit for the Mountains, enjoyed four days of fellowship, sunshine, networking and fun. © 2006-John Blair
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Fog was present nearly every morning at the Cedar Lakes Conference Center in Ripley, WVA. No matter what was taking place, everyone used the time at the Summit to network and make new friends, even waiting in line to eat. © 2006-John Blair
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Kayford Mine, West Virginia

The Kayford Mine is one of the largest Mountain Top Removal mines in West Virginia. Here it is seen on a “flyover” donated by Southwings, an organization whose slogan is “Conservation through Aviation.” Photo © 2006 John Blair

Mountain Top Removal mining is the single worst ongoing environmental disaster in the United States.
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Kayford mine, West Virginia 2

The Kayford Mine is one of the largest Mountain Top Removal mines in West Virginia. Here it is seen on a “flyover” donated by Southwings, an organization whose slogan is “Conservation through Aviation.” Photo © 2006 John Blair
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