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Thursday, April 11, 2013

Keweenaw Unitarian Universalists to host second UP mining series speaker Apr. 14

HOUGHTON -- Keweenaw Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (KUUF) will host guest Jim Ludwig, speaking on "Recent Mine Reclamation in Wisconsin: The Jackson County Iron Mine and the Flambeau Mine," at its forum at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, April 14, 2013.

Ludwig is an ecotoxicologist who planned and directed the well-known reclamation of (Rio Tinto) Kennecott's Flambeau Copper Mine in Ladysmith,Wis. This is the second in a series on Mining in the UP. The series will bring people with various perspectives to cultivate and inform our thinking and understanding about this form of land use.

KUUF programs and services are held in the community conference room at the BHK Center, Waterworks St. entrance, Houghton.

More information about the Keweenaw Unitarian Universalist Fellowship is available at 482-5586 and on the web at www.kuuf.net.

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