Please select the link below to review the Ft. Worth weekly article written by jeff Pricnce. In the article you will see interesting quotes from the Slicks, including that they will be on the land for 30-50 years and when they are done they are going to build a subdivision….
http://www.fwweekly.com/content.asp?article=7264
Yesterday a second Track Hoe was delivered enabling Slick Machines to double the amount of destruction they can do in a day’s time. They parked on the State Right of Way beside HWY 67and drove a hundred or so yards down the right away and into their makeshift driveway. Must have been quite a fright [...]
Thank you to Everyone that attended the meeting. I heard from several people who said they couldn’t find parking to come to the meeting so while we had over 250 people at the meeting, the crowd could have been even larger.
Thanks to Sid Miller for taking the lead and bringing the meeting to Glen Rose [...]
Chalk Mountain is Calling is written, produced and performed by Dave Rice, Song Writer, Somervell County, Texas. (C) October 23, 2008. It is available for download for your listening pleasure, all rights reserved.
Thank you Dave for our anthem.
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Today is the Day that we have a choice in this county. Do we let Tommy Davis grind Chalk Mountain into dust or do we attend the meeting at the Citizen’s Center and tell our Politicians to fight for us against this destruction of Chalk Mountain?
Our commissioners have spoken. They want to keep Chalk Mountain [...]
Passing with a 4-0 vote, the Commissioner Court approved a Resolution that is “..supportive of all reasonable efforts to retain the pristine beauty of the Chalk Mountain area”. Please read the full text in the attached.
I have it on fairly good authority this morning that the equipment moved on site yesterday was Rock Screening Equipment, not Rock Crushing Equipment. He is allowed to screen and sell caliches without a permit, similar to other caliches operations in the County. The Rock Screening equipment would be used as part of a Rock [...]
The Sneak Attack Continues!
A neighbor has reported that 4 large pieces of equipment were moved to the site this afternoon. The neighbor reported that they were Rock Crusher components.
I went to the site to look and all the activity is taking place out of sight. Clearly there was a lot of digging going on and you [...]
Links to Glen Rose Newspaper Articles:
http://www.glenrosenewspaper.com/stories.mv?pageid=Public_Meeting_Set_for_October%2023_by_TCEQ
http://www.glenrosenewspaper.com/stories.mv?pageid=Public_Meeting_for_Concerned_Citizens_to_Prepare_for_Meeting_with_TCEQ_Rega
http://www.glenrosenewspaper.com/stories.mv?pageid=Local_Birders_Against_Killing_Two_Birds_With_One_Stone
Folow this link to The Glen Rose Reporter webite and article on the meeting on October 4th. You will have to register to see the entire article.
http://www.theglenrosereporter.com/articles/2008/10/09/news/doc48ee4e9522789660773401.txt