Join hands on May 17, 2015 and say NO to dirty fuels and YES to clean energy. Create a successful event in your local area.

1. Hands Across the Sand
Saturday, May 17, 2014
NOON - Your Time
Creating a Successful Event

2. Thank you for signing up to organize a
#JoinHANDS event in your local area.
Follow these steps to ensure
a successful gathering.

3. First, check out the
links below.

4. Read welcome message from our
Founder, Dave Rauschkolb.

5. Hands Across The Sand is a movement
made of people of all walks of life
and crosses all borders and
political affiliations.
This movement is not about politics;
it is about the protection of our
coastal economies, oceans,
marine wildlife, fisheries and
our land environment.

6. We are joining hands to say
NO to dirty fuels and
yes to clean energy.
We are joining hands to end
our dependence on oil and
coal and embrace a clean energy
future for a sustainable planet.

7. The message is simple:
Embrace clean energy.

8. Please promote using
alternative transportation to
get to your events.

9. Promote your event:
- Create a Facebook event
- Post your event on Meetup.com
- Tell your friends and family
- Put up flyers & posters
- Write an editorial for local paper
- Send press release to local news
- Contact local radio stations

10. Speak to your city or
county commission
about commencing
their involvement
in your event.
Ask your local environmental
group for literature to
hand out.

11. Write your Senator, Legislature, and
President about your stance on:
No Dirty Fuels and Clean Energy Now!

12. Download posters,
t-shirt designs, logos,
banner ads, helpful documents in
our Event Planning Resources area.
Find everything you need!

13. Do not use the word PROTEST
when describing this event.
It’s a GATHERING.

14. Please share your event photos and videos:
Join our Flickr group & add photos:
http://www.flickr.com/groups/joinhands
Like our Facebook page & tag us:
http://www.facebook.com/handsacrossthesand
Follow us on Twitter & send updates:
https://twitter.com/handsacrosssand
Use hashtag #JoinHANDS

15. Thanks for your participation!
Let's make this the biggest
Hands Across the Sand event yet.
Together we can create the largest
human chain across the globe saying
NO to dirty fuels & YES to clean energy!