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traded for a piece of nonparkland in Greene County.
After the plan was uncovered, action had to be taken and taken quickly, Barbara recalled. From the start of this six week project, the Thompsons were under pressure to organize petitions, lobbying and letters before the elapse of the deadline for public comment on the land trade.
The Thompsons found, with great pleasure, that people in the county were quick to help and more than willing to support their effort in any possible way. Through this cooperative fight, the parkland was saved and the whole community remained able to enjoy Oventop Mountain, Barbara noted.
When asked how this same incident could be avoided in the future, Barbara responded, “One must keep alert as to what’s happening in the community.” She went on to say that “there should be more openness about
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