Showing of "Carving Up Oconee" & Panel Discussion

Celestea Sharp's documentary, "Carving Up Oconee:  A Rural County Fights for Its Future," is an inspiring story of grassroots activism in small-town America.  Filmed in Oconee County, Georgia, it shows how average citizens, confronted with the pressure for development, can join together and effectively combat the forces that threaten to change their lives and the landscape they love.

Oconee residents in the film include Courtney Gale, Tony Glenn, Charles Baugh, Russ Page, Lisa Davol, Michael Reuter, Paul and Terri Poninski, Nedra Johnson, Wendell Dawson, and many others.