http://stoptitan.org Concerned Cape Fear Citizens Coming Together Wed, 20 Aug 2008 19:58:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Hundreds of concerned citizens and several local politicians packed the northeast branch of the New Hanover County Library last night for a public forum on the massive cement plant proposed by Titan America. The company once again declined to participate and answer questions from the public, just as they pulled ... http://stoptitan.org/hundreds-show-for-stop-titan-forum/ This page displays images that have been tagged with "stoptitan" on the photo hosting service flickr.com. We have uploaded a few photos from last night's WAAV/CONA Stop Titan forum at the library to get things started, but you can contribute as well! Upload photos you have of StopTitan or Titan Cement ... http://stoptitan.org/stop-titan-image-gallery/ EventTitan Cement Issue: Public Forum Presented byCouncil of Neighborhood Associations (CONA), League of Women Voters - Cape Fear Chapter and broadcast live on WAAV 980 AM Radio. Date & TimeTuesday, August 12th 6:00 - 7:30 PM LocationNortheast Branch N.H.County Library, 1241 Military Cutoff Rd. Large Meeting Room, (910) 798-6370 DescriptionA public forum on ... http://stoptitan.org/conas-titan-cement-issue-public-forum/ A sharp-eyed Mom from the Porters Neck area recently called us to report that the new K-12 campus for northern New Hanover County is roughly three miles from the proposed Titan cement plant. A quick call to the school board (910-763-5431) confirmed that construction of the new school is already ... http://stoptitan.org/northern-new-hanover-kids-get-schooled-near-titan/ Thanks to all of the Wilmington 300 (including Commissioners Kopp and Davis) who turned out last Tuesday night at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers scoping meeting on Titan's EIS. If you could ignore all the beefy sheriff's deputies who turned out to keep those dangerous middle-aged parents, retired grandparents, ... http://stoptitan.org/scoping-with-titan-and-the-corps/ http://stoptitan.org/joel-bourne-stoptitanorg-wway-newschannel-3/ The time is here, so come celebrate Independence week by exercising your democratic right to tell the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers What to Do! All you have to do is show up Tuesday night, July 1, at 6 pm at Wilmington Christian Academy/Grace Baptist Church, 1401 North College Road. ... http://stoptitan.org/come-one-come-all-to-tuesdays-scoping-meeting/ At the last minute, Titan Cement has decided NOT to participate in a public forum to discuss citizen's concerns regarding their proposed Castle Hayne cement plant. According to Chris Mazzolini of the Star-News, without Titan's participation, Star-News decided to cancel the event which was to be held Monday night, June ... http://stoptitan.org/titan-pulls-out-uncw-cancels-june-30th-forum/ Titan America has been spending a lot of time and money over the past two months trying to convince us we have little to fear and much to gain by their plans to build a cement plant in Castle Hayne, comparing it to their cement plant in Roanoke, Virginia. But ... http://stoptitan.org/titan-plant-will-be-fourth-largest-in-us/ Titan America’s full-page paid advertisement in the June 15 issue of the Star-News, written by a supposed “expert”, Andrew Brod, was so weak as to be laughable.  The ad is designed to convince us that breathing dust and swallowing mercury, hexavalent chromium and other deadly chemicals will be fun and ... http://stoptitan.org/economic-arguments-for-cement-are-crumbling/