{"id":2267,"date":"2011-03-27T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-27T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2011\/03\/angela-manning-and-her-extended-ovation-vcc-24-march-2011.html"},"modified":"2011-03-27T13:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-03-27T17:00:00","slug":"angela-manning-and-her-extended-ovation-vcc-24-march-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2011\/03\/angela-manning-and-her-extended-ovation-vcc-24-march-2011.html","title":{"rendered":"Angela Manning and her extended ovation @ VCC 24 March 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Sunday, so let&#8217;s see what a local preacher thinks about the\nbiomass plant.\nMayor Fretti asked if there were any Citizens Wishing to be Heard,\nand a preacher said, &#8220;yes&#8221;.\nNo, not Rev. Rose.\nHe last spoke to the Valdosta City Council back on 10 February,\nand <a href=\"\/blog\/2011\/02\/principles-for-which-i-live-floyd-rose.html\">left in disgust<\/a>.\nBesides, the Council\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2011\/02\/biomass-plant-a-done-deal-floyd-rose.html\">thinks people are frightened of little old him.<\/a>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/5560265640\/in\/set-72157626353658596\/\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\"   src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5056\/5560265640_675cbd4a70_m.jpg\"><\/a>\nThis time, 24 March 2011,\nAngela Manning, minister of the 1500-member New Life Ministries\nin Valdosta near the proposed site for the Wiregrass Power LLC biomass plant,\nread from the Valdosta City Council&#8217;s own mission statement and\nasked,\n<blockquote>\nHow do you adhere to your mission statement?\n<\/blockquote>\nHere&#8217;s\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MgLk-N_VD5A\">\nthe video:\n\n<!--more-->\n<\/a>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"640\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MgLk-N_VD5A\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<br>\n<center>\n<small>\nRegular meeting of the Valdosta City Council, 24 February 2011.<br>\nVideos by Gretchen Quarterman for LAKE, the Lowndes Area Knowledge Exchange.\n<\/small>\n<\/center>\n<p>\nHere&#8217;s\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ylsH06-przY\">\nher wrapup,<\/a>\n<blockquote>\n&#8230;the community of Valdosta&#8230; we are saying no to the biomass plant.\n<\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"640\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ylsH06-przY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<br>\n<center>\n<small>\nRegular meeting of the Valdosta City Council, 24 February 2011.<br>\nVideos by Gretchen Quarterman for LAKE, the Lowndes Area Knowledge Exchange.\n<\/small>\n<\/center>\n<p>\nCouncil then looked a tad uncomfortable sitting through\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=COoLMhTcwE0\">\nthe extended applause.<\/a>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"640\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/COoLMhTcwE0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<br>\n<center>\n<small>\nRegular meeting of the Valdosta City Council, 24 February 2011.<br>\nVideos by Gretchen Quarterman for LAKE, the Lowndes Area Knowledge Exchange.\n<\/small>\n<\/center>\n<p>\n-jsq\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Sunday, so let&#8217;s see what a local preacher thinks about the biomass plant. Mayor Fretti asked if there were any Citizens Wishing to be Heard, and a preacher said, &#8220;yes&#8221;. No, not Rev. Rose. He last spoke to the Valdosta City Council back on 10 February, and left in disgust. Besides, the Council thinks [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[97,120,40,14,16,2,41,21,22,32,1908,73,54,4769,178],"tags":[4790,4124,8701,10,8702,12,7,6,8726,2671],"class_list":["post-2267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activism","category-biomass","category-community","category-economy","category-environment","category-government","category-health-care","category-planning","category-politics","category-pollution","category-religion","category-safety","category-valdosta-city-council","category-vcc-24-march-2011","category-vlcia","tag-24-march-2011","tag-angela-manning","tag-georgia","tag-gretchen-quarterman","tag-lake","tag-lowndes-area-knowledge-exchange","tag-lowndes-county","tag-valdosta","tag-valdosta-city-council","tag-vcc"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p585fK-Az","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2267\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}