Post by Moderator on Apr 12, 2009 10:35:16 GMT -5
Recently the EPA has targeted St Joe State Park and wants to close down portions of the sand flats and beaches for ATV use. The following message was taken from www.SaveStJoeStatePark.com
OUR GOAL IS TO MAKE EVERYONE AWARE THAT WE ARE IN JEOPARDY OF LOOSING MORE RIDING AREA AND OUR RIGHT TO ENJOY THE OFF-ROAD AND SWIMMING BEACHES AT ONE OF MISSOURI'S PREMIERE STATE PARKS.. WE NEED EVERYONES SUPPORT, SEND IN THE LETTERS TO:
www.SAVESTJOESTATEPARK@YAHOO.COM
The following notice was sent to us asking for our help:
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING:
THURSDAY, APRIL 16TH 2009 6:30 p.m.- 8:30 p.m.
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
116 REBEL DRIVE
PARK HILLS, MISSOURI 63601
The EPA is holding a Public Meeting concerning the Tailings Part of the riding area and the swimming and fishing lakes at St. Joe State Park in Park Hills, Missouri. The Missouri Dept. of Natural Resources, State Parks Division will also be in attendance. It is very important that all off-road users attend this meeting. As most of us know, EPA has expressed concerns about this area being used for off-road usage. We need all of us, as a group to show our support to the proposals set forth between EPA, State Parks and the Doe Run Company. This will be an open meeting where all can express their concerns and feelings concerning one of our finest parks in our state. For any questions or directions to this meeting, please contact me, Garry Horn at 636-942-4884, Email: PMS713@AOL.COM
We realize not everyone can make it to the meeting, but if you are reading this and you live within a reasonable distance, please try to attend. If you just want to voice your opinion and help save this wonderful park, then please email your concerns to the above mentioned address.
Please help save this park in anyway that you can.
Thank you,
Moderator
OUR GOAL IS TO MAKE EVERYONE AWARE THAT WE ARE IN JEOPARDY OF LOOSING MORE RIDING AREA AND OUR RIGHT TO ENJOY THE OFF-ROAD AND SWIMMING BEACHES AT ONE OF MISSOURI'S PREMIERE STATE PARKS.. WE NEED EVERYONES SUPPORT, SEND IN THE LETTERS TO:
www.SAVESTJOESTATEPARK@YAHOO.COM
The following notice was sent to us asking for our help:
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING:
THURSDAY, APRIL 16TH 2009 6:30 p.m.- 8:30 p.m.
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
116 REBEL DRIVE
PARK HILLS, MISSOURI 63601
The EPA is holding a Public Meeting concerning the Tailings Part of the riding area and the swimming and fishing lakes at St. Joe State Park in Park Hills, Missouri. The Missouri Dept. of Natural Resources, State Parks Division will also be in attendance. It is very important that all off-road users attend this meeting. As most of us know, EPA has expressed concerns about this area being used for off-road usage. We need all of us, as a group to show our support to the proposals set forth between EPA, State Parks and the Doe Run Company. This will be an open meeting where all can express their concerns and feelings concerning one of our finest parks in our state. For any questions or directions to this meeting, please contact me, Garry Horn at 636-942-4884, Email: PMS713@AOL.COM
We realize not everyone can make it to the meeting, but if you are reading this and you live within a reasonable distance, please try to attend. If you just want to voice your opinion and help save this wonderful park, then please email your concerns to the above mentioned address.
Please help save this park in anyway that you can.
Thank you,
Moderator