{"id":2665,"date":"2010-07-18T17:07:55","date_gmt":"2010-07-18T21:07:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2010\/07\/biomass-town-hall-part-2.html"},"modified":"2010-07-18T17:07:55","modified_gmt":"2010-07-18T21:07:55","slug":"biomass-town-hall-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2010\/07\/biomass-town-hall-part-2.html","title":{"rendered":"Biomass Town Hall Part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<a href=\"\/blog\/2010\/07\/town-hall-meeting-about-biomass-plant.html\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\"   src=\"http:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/PIEN5k1JP20\/1.jpg\"><\/a>\nThis is part 2 about the July 8th\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2010\/07\/biomass-town-hall-8-july-2010.html\">\ntown Hall meeting about the biomass plant proposed for Valdosta.<\/a>\n<p>\nFirst let&#8217;s hear George Rhynes explain that it&#8217;s never too late to reregulate our minds:\n<p>\n<object width=\"640\" height=\"385\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/PIEN5k1JP20&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object>\n<p>\nHere I&#8217;ve selected videos of local County Commission candidates:\n\n<!--more-->\n<ul>\n<li>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kKchwVmxp2s&#038;feature=PlayList&#038;p=A5B29FDA6FF1B04B&#038;playnext_from=PL&#038;index=15\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\"   src=\"http:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/kKchwVmxp2s\/1.jpg\"><\/a>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kKchwVmxp2s&#038;feature=PlayList&#038;p=A5B29FDA6FF1B04B&#038;playnext_from=PL&#038;index=15\">\nDebra Franklin<\/a>\nrunning\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.electdebrafranklin.com\/\">\nfor Lowndes County Commission, District 2.<\/a>\n<li>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jsq4lcc.com\/\">\n<img style=\"float:right;border:none;\"   width=\"121\" height=\"101\"src=\"http:\/\/www.jsq4lcc.com\/php\/include\/images\/jsq-courthouse-thumbnail.jpg\"><\/a>\nWe have no video\n(because she was taking the videos)\nof\nGretchen Quarterman,\ncampaign manager for\nJohn S. Quarterman\nrunning\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jsq4lcc.com\/\">\nfor\nLowndes County Commission, District 2<\/a>\n(the candidate was at <a href=\"\/blog\/2010\/07\/good-meeting-foxborough-vs-mcdonalds.html\">\nanother event in his district<\/a>).\n<li>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kz5pOfx4JkY&#038;feature=PlayList&#038;p=A5B29FDA6FF1B04B&#038;playnext_from=PL&#038;index=17\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\"   src=\"http:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/kz5pOfx4JkY\/3.jpg\"><\/a>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kz5pOfx4JkY&#038;feature=PlayList&#038;p=A5B29FDA6FF1B04B&#038;playnext_from=PL&#038;index=17\">\nBill Eger<\/a>,\nrunning\n<a href=\"http:\/\/valdostadailytimes.com\/homepage\/x1164469286\/Eger-running-for-Lowndes-Board-of-Commissioners\">\nfor Lowndes County Commission, District 3.<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\nHere are some unidentified speakers making good points:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eHIKyImo4kg&#038;feature=PlayList&#038;p=A5B29FDA6FF1B04B&#038;playnext_from=PL&#038;index=18\">\nCancer at a biomass plant in Texas<\/a>\n<li>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zIaiqdNWX9M&#038;feature=PlayList&#038;p=A5B29FDA6FF1B04B&#038;playnext_from=PL&#038;index=19\">Get this on the ballot?<\/a>\n<li>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JpFcqrK3jXw&#038;feature=PlayList&#038;p=A5B29FDA6FF1B04B&#038;playnext_from=PL&#038;index=20\">\nStart meeting to prevent<\/a>\n<li>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PuPDC-h5Res&#038;feature=PlayList&#038;p=A5B29FDA6FF1B04B&#038;playnext_from=PL&#038;index=21\">\nBe proactive: reach everyone<\/a>\n<li>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yErwSEBvi1U&#038;feature=PlayList&#038;p=A5B29FDA6FF1B04B&#038;playnext_from=PL&#038;index=22\">\nSmoke from idling diesel trucks<\/a>\n<\/ul>\nIf you recognize yourself or someone else in these videos,\nplease comment saying who.\nAlso, we at LAKE hope someday professional news media will put\nvideos like these on the web so we don&#8217;t have to.\nThen you&#8217;ll probably get the first few seconds in which people\nintroduce themselves while our cameras are still starting up. :-)\n<p>\nHere&#8217;s\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/view_play_list?p=A5B29FDA6FF1B04B\">\na playlist<\/a>\nYou can get <a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/topics\/biomass\/townhall\/index.php\">a PDF of the informational flyer and related links here.<\/a>\nStill <a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/topics\/biomass\/index.php\">more about the biomass plant,<\/a>\nincluding <a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/topics\/biomass\/vlcia\/index.php\">\nresponses to actioon ittems by Allan Ricketts of the Valdosta-Lowndes County Industrial Authority (VLCIA)<\/a>\nand\n<a href=\"\/blog\/category\/biomass\">\nnumerous posts about this and other biomass plants\nin the LAKE blog, On the LAKE Front.<\/a>\n<p>\nI think there are still more videos with more speakers,\nso there will probably be another post here about this meeting.\n<p>\n-jsq\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This is part 2 about the July 8th town Hall meeting about the biomass plant proposed for Valdosta. 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