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> You Are Invited to a Workshop on: > > PRESERVATION OF THE PROSPECT HIGH HEAD > > > The Prospect High Head, a public resource for > generations, is in danger of being lost to > development. This month, a crucial parcel land has > already been bought and sold twice, ending up in the > hands of a real estate developer. Development on > the High Head would threaten its distinctive and > fragile ecology, compromise public access, and > destroy one of the most breathtaking vistas in all > of Halifax Regional Municipality. > > The public outcry over the sale has been tremendous > and has put the High Head on the map with the > politicians. However, in this time of fiscal > restraint there is no guarantee they will intervene. > > > Rather than just reacting in shock to the latest > development, those who care what happens to this > land need to gather to create strategies, action > plans and initiatives that will lead to protection > of the High Head. > > Towards this end, the Prospect Peninsula Residents > Association and the Friends of High Head. > are sponsoring an open meeting on the Theme: > > Issues and Opportunities for Preserving Prospect > High Head for Future Generations. > > The Workshop is open to anyone who wants to > contribute to the discussion. It will be conducted > using Open Space Technology, a simple format that > insures all issues and concerns related to the theme > get included and discussed. However, you are > requested to please arrive on time and, if possible, > to attend the full session. > > By the end of the day, we will have discussed all > the issues and opportunities participants have > raised, identified the highest priorities, and > developed action plans to move these forward. We > will have created proceedings of the sessions and > each participant will receive a copy. > > Tea and coffee will be provided. Please bring your > own lunch. Preregistration is not required. Expect > to meet old and new friends, to discuss issues > important to everyone present, and to have a grand > time. > > > > TIME: Saturday, May 19. 9:30am - 4pm > PLACE: Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church Hall, > Prospect Village > INFO: 852-4639 / 852-3154 -*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*- The preceding message was posted on the Sustainable Maritimes mailing list (sust-mar). http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/lists/sust-mar -*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*- Volunteer moderator: Paul Falvo mailto:sust-mar-owner@chebucto.ns.ca To submit a message to sust-mar, please send it to: mailto:sust-mar@chebucto.ns.ca PLEASE SEND MESSAGES TO SUST-MAR IN PLAIN TEXT ONLY MESSAGES CONTAINING HTML (MIME) CANNOT BE POSTED
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