The Army Corps of Engineers held public hearings in connection with the St. Lawrence Cement plant permits on March 18 and 19, 2003. The overwhelming percentage of speakers at the hearings voiced passionate, articulate and well-prepared statements in opposition to the plant.
Please read some of their submitted testimonies.
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Citizens for a Healthy Environment, Moisha Blechman (pdf/59kb) |
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Citizens for the Hudson Valley, Laura Skutch (pdf/72kb) |
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Concerned Women of Claverack, Fayal Greene (pdf/36kb) |
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Historic Hudson, Inc., Carole Osterink (pdf/99kb) |
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Housatonic Valley Association, Liba Fuhrman (pdf/58kb) |
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Hudson Antiques Dealers Association, Joel Hulsey (pdf/67kb) |
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Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Andy Mele (pdf/123kb) |
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National Trust for Historic Preservation, Autumn Rierson (pdf/109kb) |
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The Olana Partnership, Margaret Davidson (pdf/84KB) |
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Scenic Hudson, Ned Sullivan (pdf/200KB) |
There is still time to send your written comments to the Army Corps. |
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| Some members of the Hudson Valley Preservation coalition showing off their Stop the Plant t-shirts before testifying. |
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