40th Anniversary of White House Solar Panels Screening - "Road Not Taken"

Exhibit Date

Tue, 18 Jun, 2019 - 07:00 PM

Exhibit Date

Tue, 06/18/2019 - 19:00

Film Screening

Carter Presidential Library & Museum Theater Free and Open to the PublicThe Carter Library and Friends of Mimosa Hall and Gardens present a free screening of the documentary “Road Not Taken: The Story of the Jimmy Carter White House Solar Installation.” In 1979, Jimmy Carter, in a visionary move, installed solar panels on the roof of the White House. This symbolic installation was taken down in 1986 during the Reagan presidency.This is the story of what happened. The public is also invited to an anniversary ceremony on June 20th at Mimosa Hall in Roswell. Details about the ceremony are on the invitation.