Re: E-M:/ Senate Hearing on Billboards

[Jeff Kart <jkart@bc-times.com>]

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Enviro-Mich message from Jeff Kart <jkart@bc-times.com>
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If anyone from the Saginaw Bay/Northeast Michigan area is attending, 
please e-mail me. I'm interested in localizing.

> Thanks,
> Jeff Kart
> Bay City Times.
>
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> Rick Barber wrote:
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>> Enviro-Mich message from "Rick Barber" <rick@scenicmichigan.org>
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>> On Tuesday, September 21, the Senate Transportation Committee will hear
>> testimony on 4 bills introduced by Senator Tom George.
>>
>> These bills will form an statewide advisory council, increase permit 
>> fees on
>> existing billboards, establish a 5th logo program and prevent any new
>> billboard permits from being issued.
>>
>> Michigan needs this legislation! Please join us at 1:00 PM in the Farnum
>> Building to show your support. If you are unable to come personally 
>> please
>> let the Transportation committee know that you support this legislation.
>> Their phone numbers and email addresses are list below.
>>
>> Senator Judson Gilbert, II, phone: 517-373-7708, email:
>> SenJGilbert@senate.michigan.gov
>> Senator Mike Goschka, phone: 373-1760, email:
>> SenMGoschka@senate.michigan.gov
>> Senator Wayne Kuipers, phone: 373-6920, email:
>> SenWKuipers@senate.michigan.gov
>> Senator Raymond Basham, phone: 373-7800, email:
>> SenRBasham@senate.michigan.gov
>> Senator Burton Leland, phone: 373-0994, email:
>> SenBLeland@senate.michigan.gov
>>
>> Further information regarding the legislation may be found at:
>> www.michiganlegislature.org (just type in the number of the bill).
>>
>> Thank you
>>
>> Scenic Michigan
>>
>>
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