The Friends of Coal continue their outreach efforts with the following events:
- Manned a booth at the James River Coal Family and Friends Outing in Gilbert August 13th.
- Will man a booth at the West Virginia State Fair on August 17thand 18thin conjunction with FACES of Coal.
- Will sponsor the annual Paint the Capitol City Green event with Marshall University in Charleston, August 18
- Will participate in the Rally in the Valley August 18thin Moundsville.
- Will participate in the Sharples Reunion August 20thin Sharples.