Author: Cyndi Lenz
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Representative Steve Crisafulli We need to buy the land.
This is the story of the myth of Death Mermaid and how she showed up to Hamilton Disston. She also showed up in 1969 to help kill the Everglades Jetport and later at SFWMD to help stop the discharges.
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Kevin Powers “We’re your best friends!” us “hahahahahaaaa”
When Kevin Powers told us SFWMD was our best friends and we all laughed. Why? Because they took their direction from Governor Rick Scott and he did everything he could to deflect the issue. He was seemingly ok with the destruction of the most biodiverse estuary in North America.
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The Murder of the Indian River Lagoon and St Lucie RIver
The recently released water study by the University of Florida states that even if all of the planned projects north of the lake are completed we will still have so much phosphorus in the lake that we won’t be able to do anything but discharge it into the coastal estuaries in wet years.
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We Demand you stop the discharges to the Northern ESTUARIES
Like everything else in this movement something that started off to save our Indian RIver Lagoon morphed into saving Caloosahatchee River, saving the Everglades, and saving the water of South Florida.
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SFWMD They say constraints. We say buy the land.
We were told if we clapped, or were disruptive they would be removed by a deputy. So we raised our signs and by doing so made the most haunting sound. It was sad and hysterically funny at the same time.
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Buy the Land! SFWMD Press Conferance
The Protest! Press Conference Video https://twitter.com/cyndilenz/status/576100104899145728 Miami Herald Coverage http://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/article13799189.html#/tabPane=tabs-b0710947-1-1 Palm Beach Post http://postonpolitics.blog.palmbeachpost.com/2015/03/12/death-mermaid-other-protesters-urge-water-managers-to-buy-u-s-sugar-land/ Prostest after we spoke newspress http://www.news-press.com/story/news/2015/03/12/public-demands-sugar-land-buy-district-meeting/70220354/ sun sentinel http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/palm-beach/fl-everglades-land-buy-protest-20150312-story.html palm beach post http://postonpolitics.blog.palmbeachpost.com/2015/03/12/death-mermaid-other-protesters-urge-water-managers-to-buy-u-s-sugar-land/ nbc2 http://www.nbc-2.com/story/28407006/protesters-picket-outside-south-fla-water-management-district#.VQQYeGZ_ir9 cbs 12 http://www.cbs12.com/news/top-stories/stories/vid_24176.shtml
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Highlands Hammock State Park an Emerald Wonderland
Highlands Hammock State Park is just a gorgeous state park in Florida. If you can go visit it!
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“War–” US Sugar and The Everglades Trust, SLR/IRL
Jacque’s says it so much better than me! please read Jacqui Thurlow-Lippisch File photo, WWII bomber, “flying over fields”. (Public photo.) I must begin by saying that my recent blogging has been somewhat “uncomfortable” for me, as I was raised to act like a “lady,” and recently I feel more like a fighter pilot. Politics…
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Saving Florida’s Water Action Alert
Right before “Meet the Press” I saw this on wptv channel 5. I almost fell off my couch. Here is the website http://savingflwater.com/ GO there and sign the petition. You can tweet or facebook Rick Scott. Tell him to buy the land. Share the website with your friends and family. This website is a gift.…
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2015 Floridians for Clean Water & Amendment 1 Rally
Here are all the videos. If I spelled anyone’s name or didn’t include your name please send me an email at clenz@mac.com and tell me which video you were in and send me a link to your organization. Much apologies I don’t have a list of speakers. After you watch the videos please go here…
