Tickets Still Available For Foothill Conservancy DamNation Film Screening

Sutter Creek, CA…Tickets are still available for Foothill Conservancy’s December 2 film screening of DamNation. Winner of multiple awards, including the 2015 Wildlife Film Festival, DamNation tells the story of diverse groups of people and communities coming together to remove obsolete dams in order to
restore native fisheries, outdoor recreation, local economies and protect tribal culture. The film starts at 7:30 pm at the Sutter Creek Theatre on Main Street, Sutter Creek.

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Ben Knight films the former Elwha Dam before its removal. Elwha River, Washington in a scene from DAMNATION. Photo: Travis Rummel

A short film on the recent removal of East Panther Creek Dam in Amador County will also be shown. Event guests will have the chance to literally take a piece of local river history home as chunks from the East panther Creek dam will be among the raffle prizes offered.

All proceeds will support Foothill Conservancy’s Mokelumne River and watershed conservation efforts. Tickets are $15 in advance and $17 at the door. Tickets can be purchased online at Brown Paper Tickets. For more information, contact Carolyn, carolyn@foothillconservancy.org, 209-223-3508.

For Calendars: Removing obsolete, local and not-so-local dams and restoring streams will be the topic of a Friday, December 2 film screening of DamNation, hosted by the Foothill Conservancy. The film starts at 7:30 pm, at the Sutter Creek Theatre, Main Street, Sutter Creek. A short film on the
recent removal of East Panther Creek Dam in Amador County will also be shown. Tickets are $15 pre-show, $17 at the door. Tickets can be purchased online at Brown paper Tickets. For more information, contact Carolyn, carolyn@foothillconservancy.org, 209-223-3508.