Despite the pouring rain last Friday, a group of mostly Kennett students as well as some other locals gathered at the Four Corners in Conway Village for a climate rally, held in association with 350 New Hampshire. The group’s main objective was to encouraging the closing of the coal plant in Bow, as well as some other climate action on the state and national level.
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(From left) Kennett senior Amy Burton, World Fellowship Center employee Andy Davis, junior Rosie Sherlock, World Fellowship Center employee Octavia Driscoll (behind), and senior Levi Robert hold up their signs to the passing traffic at the climate rally, held in association with 350 New Hampshire, at the Four Corners in Conway Village on Friday afternoon. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Some of the protestors, most from Kennett, hold up their signs together at the end of the climate rally, held in association with 350 New Hampshire, at the Four Corners in Conway Village on Friday afternoon. (From left, back row: senior Emma Arnold, senior Molly Arnold, senior Jack Martin, junior Mara Taylor, North Conway resident Austin Orth, senior Erin Stokes; front row: senior Lily Orth, senior Amy Burton, senior Levi Robert, and junior Rosie Sherlock.) (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
A group of mostly Kennett students and some other locals hold up their signs at the climate rally, held in association with 350 New Hampshire, at the Four Corners in Conway Village on Friday afternoon. (From left: Dillon Clough and Emerick Culver, eleven-year-old Conway residents; Kennett senior Amy Burton; Albany resident from the World Fellowship Center Andy Davis; Kennett junior Rosie Sherlock, senior Erin Stokes, and senior Levi Robert.) (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Emerick Culver and Dillon Clough, both 11, stand and cheer with a group of Kennett students at the climate rally, held in association with 350 New Hampshire, at the Four Corners in Conway Village on Friday afternoon. The friends live right in Conway Village and decided to walk over and join in the rally. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Rain pours on the group of around 20 students and locals (spread on each corner of the intersection) at the climate rally, held in association with 350 New Hampshire, at the Four Corners in Conway Village on Friday afternoon. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
(From left) Kennett students senior Amy Burton, senior Levi Robert, senior Lily Orth, and junior Rosie Sherlock cheer with their signs at the passing traffic at the climate rally, held in association with 350 New Hampshire, at the Four Corners in Conway Village on Friday afternoon. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
(From left) Kennett students senior Amy Burton, senior Jack Martin, and junior Mara Taylor (with seniors Molly and Emma Arnold behind) cheer with their signs at the passing traffic at the climate rally, held in association with 350 New Hampshire, at the Four Corners in Conway Village on Friday afternoon. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Emerick Culver, 11, brandishes a climate action sign (with friend Dillon Clough, 11, behind him) at the climate rally, held in association with 350 New Hampshire, at the Four Corners in Conway Village on Friday afternoon. The friends live right in Conway Village and decided to walk over and join in the rally. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
(From left) Kennett senior Levi Robert and junior Rosie Sherlock hold up their soaked signs to the passing traffic at the climate rally, held in association with 350 New Hampshire, at the Four Corners in Conway Village on Friday afternoon. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
(From left) Kennett students senior Lily Orth, junior Rosie Sherlock, and senior Amy Burton (with more students behind) cheer with their signs at the passing traffic at the climate rally, held in association with 350 New Hampshire, at the Four Corners in Conway Village on Friday afternoon. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
(From left) Kennett senior Levi Robert and a handful of his peers hold up their soaked signs to the passing traffic at the climate rally, held in association with 350 New Hampshire, at the Four Corners in Conway Village on Friday afternoon. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Kennett senior Lily Orth and a handful of her peers hold up their soaked signs to the passing traffic at the climate rally, held in association with 350 New Hampshire, at the Four Corners in Conway Village on Friday afternoon. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
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(From left) Kennett senior Amy Burton, World Fellowship Center employee Andy Davis, junior Rosie Sherlock, World Fellowship Center employee Octavia Driscoll (behind), and senior Levi Robert hold up their signs to the passing traffic at the climate rally, held in association with 350 New Hampshire, at the Four Corners in Conway Village on Friday afternoon. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Some of the protestors, most from Kennett, hold up their signs together at the end of the climate rally, held in association with 350 New Hampshire, at the Four Corners in Conway Village on Friday afternoon. (From left, back row: senior Emma Arnold, senior Molly Arnold, senior Jack Martin, junior Mara Taylor, North Conway resident Austin Orth, senior Erin Stokes; front row: senior Lily Orth, senior Amy Burton, senior Levi Robert, and junior Rosie Sherlock.) (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
A group of mostly Kennett students and some other locals hold up their signs at the climate rally, held in association with 350 New Hampshire, at the Four Corners in Conway Village on Friday afternoon. (From left: Dillon Clough and Emerick Culver, eleven-year-old Conway residents; Kennett senior Amy Burton; Albany resident from the World Fellowship Center Andy Davis; Kennett junior Rosie Sherlock, senior Erin Stokes, and senior Levi Robert.) (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Emerick Culver and Dillon Clough, both 11, stand and cheer with a group of Kennett students at the climate rally, held in association with 350 New Hampshire, at the Four Corners in Conway Village on Friday afternoon. The friends live right in Conway Village and decided to walk over and join in the rally. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Rain pours on the group of around 20 students and locals (spread on each corner of the intersection) at the climate rally, held in association with 350 New Hampshire, at the Four Corners in Conway Village on Friday afternoon. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
(From left) Kennett students senior Amy Burton, senior Levi Robert, senior Lily Orth, and junior Rosie Sherlock cheer with their signs at the passing traffic at the climate rally, held in association with 350 New Hampshire, at the Four Corners in Conway Village on Friday afternoon. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
(From left) Kennett students senior Amy Burton, senior Jack Martin, and junior Mara Taylor (with seniors Molly and Emma Arnold behind) cheer with their signs at the passing traffic at the climate rally, held in association with 350 New Hampshire, at the Four Corners in Conway Village on Friday afternoon. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Emerick Culver, 11, brandishes a climate action sign (with friend Dillon Clough, 11, behind him) at the climate rally, held in association with 350 New Hampshire, at the Four Corners in Conway Village on Friday afternoon. The friends live right in Conway Village and decided to walk over and join in the rally. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
(From left) Kennett senior Levi Robert and junior Rosie Sherlock hold up their soaked signs to the passing traffic at the climate rally, held in association with 350 New Hampshire, at the Four Corners in Conway Village on Friday afternoon. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
(From left) Kennett students senior Lily Orth, junior Rosie Sherlock, and senior Amy Burton (with more students behind) cheer with their signs at the passing traffic at the climate rally, held in association with 350 New Hampshire, at the Four Corners in Conway Village on Friday afternoon. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
(From left) Kennett senior Levi Robert and a handful of his peers hold up their soaked signs to the passing traffic at the climate rally, held in association with 350 New Hampshire, at the Four Corners in Conway Village on Friday afternoon. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Kennett senior Lily Orth and a handful of her peers hold up their soaked signs to the passing traffic at the climate rally, held in association with 350 New Hampshire, at the Four Corners in Conway Village on Friday afternoon. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
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