THE PORT….THE PORT…..(imagine Fantasy Island….)
Fred Grimm…
‘Energy-greedy Floridians say no to oil wells”….
Hats off to Fred….on calling our NIMBY neighbors for wanting the benefits without participating….
Comparisons …..to where our fuel comes from now……from places like the Niger Valley……..to Texas,Louisiana,Mississippi, and Alabama….
Final paragraph..
‘Heck Of A Ruckus”….
the play by play of the Galt opposition…the exaggerated fears…of terrorists…explosions…and obstructing the views….
ending with this…. ‘The claim that Florida deserves an exemption from the unseemly aspects of energy extraction seems at odds with its careless approach to energy conservation. Or renewable energy.’
‘(The Sunshine State has yet to make the top 10 in use of solar energy.)’
‘I wonder if the residents of the Niger Valley, flames spewing overhead, complain about their views.’
INDIANA JONES CAME TO LBTS….
‘Undersea Studies’….Ely Portillo….
A group of South Broward High School students came to LBTS last week…they learned Marine Archaeology was not quite Indiana Jones…meets Aquaman…
The used snorkels…to see relics 15-20 feet off the coast of LBTS….
Workers with the conservation organizations Vone Research ...www.voneresearch.org and Florida Public Archaeology Network ……. www.flpublicarchaeology.org…..instructed the kids…who are incoming freshman to the South Broward High marine science magnet program in Hollywood…..
a list of shipwreck sites…included in the article…
LBTS…snorkel trail..includes swimming over a replica galleon debris field and cannons and a real anchor…
Offshore….Pompano Beach…SS Copenhagen…325 ft. steamship that sank in 1900 off Pompano Beach and now lies in 15-30 feet of water….
Great……… LBTS…press!……..
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