Friday, February 13, 2009

SERP/SCCA Meeting sheduled for February 26,2008





Dr. Robin Gottfried

   The South Cumberland Community Association (SCCA) and Students for an Environmentally Responsible Plateau (SERP) will jointly sponsor a meeting in Gaillor Auditorium on February 26th and 7:30 PM. There will be an initial presentation by  SUD Commissioner Doug Cameron to up date the community  on the latest status of the water treatment plant, the recent Corps of Engineer study and other issues.

  This will be followed by the main presentation of the evening by  Professor Robin Gottfried from the Department of Economics at the University of the South, Sewanee. Professor Gottfried's education includes a BA from Davidson and a PhD from University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. His special interests include Environmental Economics, Economic Development and Political Economy of Sustainable Development. The lecture presented by Dr. Gottfried is entitled  " Economic Implications of Growth on the South Cumberland Plateau. There will be a question and answer session for the audience at the conclusion of the lecture. Mark your calendar for this very informative and interesting event. 


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