Hundreds to Attend Rally for Wind Energy Jobs
Southern Alliance for Clean Energy and the Georgia Sierra Club will host the “Wind Works: For Jobs, for Georgians” Rally at the Tybee Island Pier and Pavilion on Friday, August 31, 2012, from 6-9pm. A coalition of concerned residents, elected officials, and wind energy manufacturers are expected to participate in the rally. The rally will promote Georgia’s significant offshore wind energy potential and the growing wind component manufacturing base throughout the state.
Attendance is free and open to the public.
What: “Wind Works: For Jobs, for Georgians” Rally
When: Friday, August 31, 2012 from 6-9pm
NOTE: Sending a camera crew from 7 to 8 will allow for interviews and excellent opportunities to film/photograph all major visuals and keynote speakers. Where: Tybee Island Pier and Pavilion; map here Who: Southern Alliance for Clean Energy and the Georgia Sierra Club
***ATTENTION Assignment Editors: Visuals include people enjoying live music, speakers, people flying kites, children making pin-wheels, people signing petitions in support of offshore wind and an “I Support Offshore Wind” photo area.**** # # #