Wednesday, March 3, 2010

We're Hittin' the Road, Jack

POWER TRIP 2010 MASTER ITINERARY

Depart

Arrive

Driving Distance

Activity

Monday

March 1

AMS

Windrock, TN

(near Oak Ridge, TN)

161 miles

Buffalo Mtn. Wind Farm

tour 2pm

Windrock, TN

(near Oak Ridge, TN)

Looper Mtn. (near Mt. Vernon, TN)

32 miles

Spend the night

Tuesday

March 2

Looper Mtn. (near Mt. Vernon, TN)

Oak Ridge, TN

31 miles

Oak Ridge National Laboratory tour @10 AM

Oak Ridge, TN

Whitesburg, KY

149 miles

Spend the night @ Cowan Community Center

Wednesday March 3

Appalshop- watch films, service work, potluck with community members

Thursday

March 4

Whitesburg, KY

Charleston, WV

164 miles

John Amos coal fired power plant tour near Charleston 2:00

Friday

March 5

Charleston, WV

Kayford Mountain

39 miles

Visit Kayford Mountain, see mountaintop removal

Kayford Mtn.

Whitesville, WV

40 miles

Coal River Mountain Watch- see Marsh Fork elementary, meet Dustbusters, do service work

Whitesville, WV

Kopperston, WV

44 miles

Staying @ Kopperston Comm. Center

Saturday

March 6

Kopperston, WV

Washington, DC

340 miles

Drive and get settled

Sunday

March 7

Lobby Training with Appalachian Voices 9:00 am

Monday

March 8

Lobbying

Visit museums and monuments

Tuesday

March 9

White House Tour

Dinner with legislators

Wednesday

March 10

Washington, DC

Ocracoke, NC

362 miles

Drive and get settled

Thursday

March 11

Ocracoke ecology

Reverse osmosis plant tour

Friday

March 12

Work projects

Saturday

March 13

Ocracoke, NC

Chapel Hill, NC

188 miles

Hang with Quakers @ Camp New Hope, presentation at 3:00 if we can make it

Sunday

March 14

Chapel Hill, NC

Raleigh, NC

34 miles

Duke Energy Envision Center Tour

2:00

Raleigh,NC

Chapel Hill, NC

(Schopler's House)

40 miles

Tour Lemur Center and stay at Schopler's house

Monday

March 15

Chapel Hill, NC

Greensboro, NC

42 miles

Proximity Hotel Tour 12:00

Plant trees w/ Greensboro Montessori School after hotel tour.

Tuesday

March 16

Greensboro, NC

Atlanta, GA

330 miles

Duke Solar storage center 11:30

Oconee World of Energy if time

Wednesday

March 17

Fernbank Science Center- Habitat restoration

Thursday

March 18

Atlanta, GA

AMS

265 miles

Go home!

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