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There is something wrong with someone being free to comment continuously and as often as this individual wants to, in a town newspaper. Not only is there a statement on the front page of this paper this morning... there is more to be said about these things on the second page... a different area al...

You all know my thoughts on the Turbines. Is this the thought that you are referring to: "There are sound issues that affect a neighboring community at the Allegheny Ridge wind farm, and I don’t want to bring that problem to the people of the borough or Snyder Township." - Bill Latchford ...

Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 18:26:51 From: William Fink The Wind mill vote comes up in January, I really hope Tyrone Borough Council considers the possible side-affects that could result from placing these giant's in our water shed!! Water shed's are fragile to say the least and major construction proje...

Harrisburg Patriot-News Editorial by the Patriot-News editorial staff Important points highlighted in bold red. GLOBAL PLAN Few people understand that monumental task lies ahead Sunday, December 21, 2008 With everyone focused on the immediate economic crisis, little public attention is being paid t...

You all know my thoughts on the Turbines. Is this the thought that you are referring to: "There are sound issues that affect a neighboring community at the Allegheny Ridge wind farm, and I don’t want to bring that problem to the people of the borough or Snyder Township." - Bill Latchford ...

Is it just me, or does Josh Framel just make himself look more ridiculous everytime he opens his mouth? Please Read This Carefully........ Altoona Mirror Tuesday, December 2, 2008 Gamesa seeks waiver on birds By Greg Bock gbock@altoonamirror.com TYRONE - A wind farm developer will seek a waiver fro...

Altoona Mirror Tuesday, December 2, 2008 Gamesa seeks waiver on birds By Greg Bock gbock@altoonamirror.com TYRONE - A wind farm developer will seek a waiver from Snyder Township's requirement that turbines be at least 500 feet from designated natural resource areas. Gamesa USA wants an exemption fr...

Those who have thoughts of destroying Ice Mountain and the surrounding area with the placement of turbines, could not have become "privy" to all the information and facts presented overtime.... including the information and facts in each of the web sites presented above by Ice Man. Accord...

http://www.windaction.org/news/18983 Portage couple awaiting court decision on turbine lawsuit November 26, 2008 by Carol Han in WJAC TV WJAC News spoke with Gamesa, who declined to comment specifically about the ongoing case. However, spokesman Michael Peck told Reporter Carol Han that the company...

The Tyrone area boasts many outstanding locations for short and long hikes. Anyone got any favorites? If you're interested in hiking, you may want to attend this program this evening: Today, Tuesday, November 18 — Ben Cramer, “Pennsylvania Hiking for All Ages and Interests” 7 p.m. in the meeting roo...

Wind farm eyed Company begins study on family-owned property http://www.centredaily.com/news/local/story/966042.html By Anne Danahy UNION TOWNSHIP — There could be between 30 and 50 windmills that are 15 feet wide at the base and spread out on the leased land. Each turbine could provide enough ener...

From the Save Ice Mountain Forum at the high school last summer, I was facinated to learn (sorry, can't think of her name) that these great birds catch a breeze and soar low across the ridge tops for miles.... she mentioned, when it is hazy/foggy ( as it is today) these great birds, flying above th...

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So, if Ice Mountain were an extrenely high wind area, would it be acceptable or is the wind speed insignificant because of the Golden Eagles? I do not think that it is just a coincidence. Somerset High School, on the Allegheny Front to the south of us, also chose the golden eagle as their mascot. W...

I'm just asking because I do not know, but is there anywhere to place a Wind Mill that it would not affect something environmentally? As with any form of development the goal ought to be to maximize benefit and minimize costs. Because Ice Mountain is certified as a Blair County Natural Heritage Are...