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Environmental Council (PECi. In all, some 30 persons attended the meeting
The Rappahannock Historical Society's John Tole presented several maps and documents demonstrating the river's Civil War-era history; Beverly Hunter of RappFLOW brought up the Hughes importance as one of an ever-decreasing number of “cold-water streams" to trout fisherman up and down the East Coast. Hughes landowners Lee Butler and Kathenne Christie, among others, spoke of theirs and their families long-time love and appreciation of the river.
The scenic designation was opposed, or its necessity questioned, by several others for different reasons, though the common thread seemed to be a distaste for “putting local matters in the hands of the state," or, in this case, a state-appointed advisory board.
Several expressed concern that farmers would be restricted by the scenic designation from allowing livestock in or near the river. As
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