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BRIEF: Holy Trinity to show “The Last Mountain”

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On Aug. 9 at  p.m. Holy Trinity Episcopal Church will host a free screening of “The Last Mountain.”

This film tells the story of a small group of ordinary citizens trying to stop big coal corporations from continuing the practice of mountaintop removal mining.  The mining and burning of coal is at the center of America’s struggle to balance its energy needs with environmental concerns.

Crystal Gartner, organizer for the Sierra Club, will introduce the film and explain the coal issue in a local context.  

Tracy Simmons
Tracy Simmons
Tracy Simmons is an award-winning journalist specializing in religion reporting and digital entrepreneurship. In her approximate 20 years on the religion beat, Simmons has tucked a notepad in her pocket and found some of her favorite stories aboard cargo ships in New Jersey, on a police chase in Albuquerque, in dusty Texas church bell towers, on the streets of New York and in tent cities in Haiti. Simmons has worked as a multimedia journalist for newspapers across New Mexico, Texas, Connecticut and Washington. She is the executive director of FāVS.News, a digital journalism start-up covering religion news and commentary in Spokane, Washington. She also writes for The Spokesman-Review and national publications. She is a Scholarly Associate Professor of Journalism at Washington State University.

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