[CPEO-BIF] Brewery Flats, Lewistown, Montana

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Lewistown's cleanup effort is an inspiration

Great Falls Tribune (MT)
January 18, 2006

Officials and residents of Great Falls could look to their central
Montana neighbor Lewistown for environmental inspiration.

The Brewery Flats cleanup project near that fair city should be in the
dictionary as the definition of a grass-roots movement. The term applies
on both literal and figurative levels.

Work on the former industrial site and adjacent strip of state land on
the southern outskirts of town involved, among many other things,
planting and nurturing grass.

It also involved - and this is the inspiring part - the vision and
hundreds of hours of work by a platoon of local volunteers.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.greatfallstribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060118/OPINION01/601180305/1014

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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