[All] Fw: FINAL DAY OF THE WALK TO STOP THE QUARRY TOMORROW

[dw dietrich]

Just found this message.  Is it too late to hitch a ride? Anybody out
there going?  I'd like to join and support this but I just returned
from an overseas trip (3 months +) and I have  no vehicle.  Don W.
Dietrich.  (Give me a call on my cell if you are going and have
room......thanks.... 226-868-0868. )

On 4/25/11, Louisette Lanteigne <butterflybluelu at rogers.com> wrote:
> FYI
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> ----- Forwarded Message ----
> From: Karren Wallace <karrenwallace at sympatico.ca>
> To: Undisclosed-Recipient at yahoo.com
> Sent: Mon, April 25, 2011 8:44:28 PM
> Subject: RE: FINAL DAY OF THE WALK TO STOP THE QUARRY TOMORROW
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> The First Nations Walk to Stop the Quarry has been remarkable.
>
> First day: a crowd of 200 at Queen's Park on  Earth Day, Friday April 22
>
> Second day: LONG hot day across the 401,  through Brampton and ending north
> of
> Brampton at Victoria with the core group of  walkers-35 KILOMETRES THAT DAY.
>
> Third day-Easter Sunday:  Press and support  picks up, the chicken mascot
> arrives, and arriving in Orangeville they have a  big group.  They are
> overwhelmed by food and offers of money for  gas.
>
> Fourth day: About 40 walkers when they arrive in  Shelburne.  News coverage
> on
> almost every major station.  Easter  Dinner enjoyed with overnight
> accommodations at UniCamp.
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> FIFTH AND FINAL DAY  tomorrow:
> The organizers state they will be leaving the  intersection of County Road
> 124
> and 89 at Shelburne (No Frills intersection) at  8:30 am
> They plan to arrive at Marian and Jim Blacks farm  about 4 km north of
> Hornings
> Mills by 1-2 pm
> Speeches, media, etc. to follow
> Potluck at 4
> Dale Goldhawk stated on his  show that he would be there.
>
> Please join for the last leg of the  walk or at the very least, come to the
> Black farm with a dish for the potluck  and help us thank the walkers for
> their
> extraordinary effort in successfully  raising the profile of this issue