tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12346650.post4292372039893210941..comments2023-12-27T03:00:38.545-06:00Comments on IllinoisSierraClub: A New Day at IDNRJack Darinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02265532201552693991noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12346650.post-37719533572260055412009-02-07T12:41:00.000-06:002009-02-07T12:41:00.000-06:00Information has been circulated that the Ill. Sier...Information has been circulated that the Ill. Sierra Club has endorsed the Chicagos'Olympic Bid <BR/>Venues planned in Chicago's Lake front parks will seriously dammage Native Habitat <BR/>The Bill Jarvis Migratory Bird Sanctuary (3550 N.) is maintained by volunteer Stewards and over the past 10 years 300 persons working 2 Sats a month. The Habitat restoraton is funded by community donations, grants etc. The work has enhanced public education and viewing access as well as increased Bird and Wildlife Habitiat.<BR/>An Olympic Tennis Venue with 17000 seat Stadium an 15 practice Courts will be up aganst this invaluable site. No amount of Spin can change the fact that this fragile habitat can not be sustained and improved with such construction and human invasion.<BR/>Charlotte Newfeld<BR/>Steward and Project Director<BR/>Lake View Citizens Council<BR/>Bill Jarvis Migratory Bird Sanctuary cnewfeld@sbcglobal.netcowliAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12346650.post-30215554721756738682009-02-05T20:41:00.000-06:002009-02-05T20:41:00.000-06:00I have to agree with Bill Baar. It's time for Sie...I have to agree with Bill Baar. It's time for Sierra Club to issue a public apology to the conservation community for endorsing Blagojevich for a second term. <BR/><BR/>Your organization shares responsibility for the mess at DNR. You provided cover for the former Governor, while his administration was actively dismantling this agency. It's time to come clean.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com