Monday, September 25
Endicott, New York
Organizer/Sponsor:
R.A.G.E. (Resident action group of endicott)
www.rage-ny.org
Alan Turnbull
607-748-4072
Alliance@I.B.M
www.allianceibm.org
Rick White
rwhite@stny.rr.com
607-748-4072
Prior to Bus Arrival
- Handouts to local media
- Details of EJ Tour, and purpose
- Brief outline as to why the tour is stopping in Endicott; EPA guidelines and standards review
Bus Arrives
- Presentation of speakers — welcoming
- Welcoming words by the mayor
- Words by elected officials should be about:
What this pollution means to them, what they have done to date to enrich the lives of the residents and what they envision doing in the future to resolve the contamination problems.
- Interviews by local media — officials and environmental group people. Words by participating students.
- Tour of the area for the national media people — handouts, maps etc., pertaining to contamination — water, air, VOCs, plume coverage, etc.
- Provide media with DVD or CD of the history of the contamination.
Main issues/sites
Effects of VOCs in: homes, place of work, air and water quality
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