Author: Cyndi Lenz
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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…
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Agriculture, the Governor, the Florida State Legislature, “Blood is Thicker than Water,” St Lucie River/Indian River Lagoon
a must read! Jacqui Thurlow-Lippisch Historic photo, ca. 1850s, Martin County, courtesy of Sandra Henderson Thurlow, Thurlow Archives.) I come from a historic agricultural background, on both sides of my family, so I feel like I can criticize it. My Thurlow great-great grandparents grew thistles in New York, and my Henderson great-grandparents, from a long…
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Eula Clarke, LWV Honoree of the Susan B. Anthony Award
Today Eula received the LWV Honoree of the Susan B. Anthony Award from the Martin County League of Woman Voters. Thank you to Candidate Mary Higgins for inviting me. https://www.facebook.com/maryhiggins82 https://www.facebook.com/lucasfor83 http://www.lwvmartincounty.org/home Eula http://elections.tcpalm.com/candidates/eula-clarke
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Raising Cane – A History of Big Sugar in South Florida
Originally posted on Cracker Crumbs: 6,000 years ago, the Everglades were created when a receding ocean revealed a bare limestone plain that covered south Florida. Fed by heavy rainfall, subtropical plants made their home on the low nutrient soil. Rain falling across central Florida made its way to Lake Okeechobee, which frequently overflowed its southern…
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Advocates at the Governing Board Monthly Meeting at SFWMD
For us Science has trumped politics. For them politics has trumped Science.
