Our Mission

Learn about our Mission and programs to serve the community.

Membership

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Take the Toxic Tour

Witness the injustice of environmental contamination.  Take the online "Toxic-Tour"

Contact Info.

The Newtown Florist Club, 1067 Desota Dr SE, Gainesville, GA 30501
newtown193@charter.net 
770-718-1343 tel
770-718-1388 fax

News and Information

Beware of new neighbors!
 


Protesting the KKK in Gainesville

Visit the web site of photographer Michael A. Schwartz, who captured local images for the book "The Newtown Story"

"As someone who has lived near a feed mill for nearly 50 years, I want to offer some tips to others whose new neighbors may be of the light industrial type.  Any time a new neighbor is moving in, it is natural to wonder what life will be like as you share your life and community resources.  If your new neighbor is a feed mill, before you bake your welcome cakes and go knock on their door, you need to be prepared for the many 'gifts' that you will receive in return."  READ MORE>>

Read the White House Executive Order titled "Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations"

"Everybody has a right to clean water and clean air, and nobody has a right to degrade and destroy the environment....  We're talking about healthy communities where we can send our kids out to play, where we can live and raise our families..."
READ MORE about
Environmental Justice - CLICK HERE