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August 19, 2014 Update:
Important Dates:
EMERGENCY TOWN HALL MEETING FOR RESIDENTS with Q & A Session
Wednesday, August 20th 2014 at 6:30pm
Palazzo Grande 54660 Van Dyke Ave, Shelby Township, MI Click for directions
(this meeting was agreed to by the Shelby Twp Supervisor and a resident to accommodate all concerned as this is a very important issue that is going to impact our area)
Discussion will be on Drilling for Oil and Gas in Shelby Township in Residential areas
All concerned residents from all cities and townships are invited to attend to ask questions and voice their concerns regarding the current well site near 25 mile and Dequindre Roads, other future well sites, planned production facilities, and oil pipelines in residential areas.
Dr. Chris Grobbel of Grobbel Environmental was invited by the residents to speak at this meeting. Mr. Grobbel is a Phd. and an expert in his field. He teaches at MSU and has worked for the DEQ. He is going to present a no-nonsense, clear and thorough presentation on the environmental impacts of oil drilling in our area. This presentation will be from 6:30pm – 8pm
West Bay Exploration from Traverse City, Michigan was invited by the Twp and will give their presentation from 8pm – 9:30pm
Other Distinguished Guests will be attendance as well as the Shelby Twp Board of Trustees. Light refreshments will be served.
Please Come! Your Presence Is Powerful! Unity Is Strong!
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August 10, 2014 Update:
Thank You! The first Shelby Twp Emergency Township Hall Meeting was a great success.
Shelby Township Hall Meeting Information
WHEN – THURSDAY AUGUST 7, 2014 TIME – 7:00 PM (Arrive early as space may be limited) WHERE – SHELBY TOWNSHIP HALL at 52700 VANDYKE (between 23 Mile Road and 24 Mile Road on the east side). Click for map. WHO IS INVITED – ALL CONCERNED CITIZENS REGARDING THIS WELL SITE WHAT IS AT STAKE – PERCEPTION OF OUR COMMUNITY AND SUBDIVISION BY POTENTIAL BUYERS – MORE WELLS – MORE HORIZONTAL DRILLING – OUR HOME VALUES – OUR WATER – OUR QUALITY OF LIFE – OUR GREEN SPACE – OUR SAFETY
Click here for the post of the video of the August 7 Town Hall meeting.
While You Were Sleeping Update
While You Were Sleeping
