Public Interest Meeting - Do you have concerns about Wal-Mart coming to Saranac Lake? If so, you are invited to join us at the Lake Placid Beach House for an informational meeting on Thursday, August 17 th at 630pm. Meet people who share your concerns and learn how you can be involved in an organized way. Discussion on recent events in Saranac Lake pertaining to Wal-Mart. Please come and bring a friend. This event is sponsored by the Save Saranac Lake Coalition. For more information contact email slconcerns@yahoo.com or call 518-418-9479.
Book Signing and Discussion - The author of The United States of Wal-Mart, John Dicker, will be in Saranac Lake on August 18. A book signing will be held from 12:00 to 4:00PM in front of Two Horse Trade located on Broadway in Saranac Lake. Discussion and dessert will be that same evening at Bluseed Studio starting at 7:00PM. A $1 donation for the use of Bluseed would be appreciated. For more information you may contact the Save Saranac Lake Coalition via email slconcerns@yahoo.com or phone 518-418-9479.
Movie Showing - Talking to the Wall examines the proliferation of big box chain stores. This is an interesting documentary which is relevant to the current Big-Box/Wal-Mart issue facing our communities. The movie will be shown at 7pm on Wednesday, August 23rd at Bluseed Studios in Saranac Lake. $1 donation for use of Bluseed. Please come and bring a friend. This event is sponsored by the Save Saranac Lake Coalition. For more information contact email slconcerns@yahoo.com or call 518-418-9479.
Concert - Butterfly Sky - This duo tours extensively in the US and have repeatedly witnessed how Wal-marts adversely affect small towns all over the country. This year they have heard what was going on with the Wal-mart issue locally, and decided to join with SSLC to create a larger event in support of the Coalition's efforts. Showtime is 7:30pm on Saturday, August 26 @ Bluseed Studios. Tickets can be purchased for $15 Major Plowshares, Mountain Gift and Powder or contact SSLC @ slconcerns@yahoo.com or call 518-418-9479.
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