Our membership continues to grow and we have gained statewide recognition for our advocacy. Our goal is to have an impact on public policy, to inform our neighbors and preserve our community’s integrity. The Wyoming Rising leadership team welcomes your involvement. You may choose to pay membership dues, make a cash or in-kind donation, serve on an organizing committee, attend Wyoming Rising meetings and events,…
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PARK COUNTY CLIMATE LISTENING SESSION WEDNESDAY, MAY 24 6:30 p.m. Wyoming Game and Fish Building | 2 Tilden Trail, Cody Join the Wyoming Outdoor Council on Wednesday, May 24 when they will be brainstorming ways that Park County residents can work together to address climate change and take advantage of new opportunities to lower emissions and build a more resilient community. The Wyoming Outdoor Council will be hosting Ariel…
Saturday April 22nd is Earth Day. Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First held on April 22, 1970, it now includes a wide range of events coordinated globally by EARTHDAY.ORG. Wyoming Rising invites you to view the film series “My Wild Land” This series is about Wyoming ranchers and their commitment to the ranching lifestyle, preserving open…
Upcoming Talk to Focus on “Courage” in Wyoming. Powell, Wyo. – Author Rodger McDaniel and former Wyoming Senator Alan Simpson are scheduled to discuss the theme of McDaniel’s recent book, Profiles in Courage: Standing Against the Wyoming Wind, at Heart Mountain Interpretive Center near Powell on April 25 beginning at 12 noon. Rodger McDaniel has written five books, including two award-winning biographies of Wyoming U.S. …
Gene Sharp, a Nobel Peace Prize nominee and political theorist is considered the world’s foremost scholar on nonviolent revolution. Sharp’s ideas for change using nonviolent action have inspired and informed peaceful democratic uprisings against dictatorships across the Globe. An award-winning documentary describing Sharp’s work will be shown Thursday March 9. What: Movie: Gene Sharp — “How to Start a Revolution” Where: 825 Simpson Ave, Cody,…
The February meeting has been rescheduled due to weather. Wyoming Rising will be showing a film titled ,”How to Start a Revolution.” The film covers the work of Gene Sharp, a strategist whose analysis of nonviolence is called upon by civilians around the world who seek to build and support democracy. After the Film, Wyoming Rising Chair, Mary Keller, will facilitate a discussion on the…