2007 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>
Date: 9 Oct 2007 15:39:10 -0000
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] Tonawanda (NY) landfill
 
CITY OF TONAWANDA: Residents send strong message to Army Corps

By Dave Hill
The Tonawanda News
October 7, 2007

Sylvia Fritz wanted so badly to make sure that the federal government knows her opinion on the Tonawanda landfill that she tracked down the people who were asking for residents' signatures Sunday afternoon.

As City of Tonawanda Council President Carl Zeisz, Councilman Rick Davis and Erie County 10th District Legislator Michele Iannello were walking Hackett Street collecting signatures on a letter that will be sent to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fritz drove to them to make sure she wasn't missed on their rounds.

Fritz and dozens of other neighbors on Hackett Drive and Wadsworth Court gladly signed the letter, which states that the Army Corps' decision to take no further action on the landfill, contaminated with radioactive waste, is "not only immoral but down right criminal." The letter also accuses the Army Corps of eluding responsibility.


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For the entire article, see
http://www.tonawanda-news.com/local/local_story_280230124.html

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Lenny Siegel
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a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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