RELEASE: 3 Gubernatorial Candidates confirm for Eminent Domain Event

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 3-21-06

Gubernatorial Candidates:
Bell, Friedman and Strayhorn
confirmed to speak on TransTexas Corridor
and Eminent Domain

March 24, Seaton Star Hall (5 Mi. East of Temple on Hwy 53 - 10842 State Hwy 53, Temple, Texas 76501), 7:00-9:00 PM, the Blackland Coalition will hold a meeting open to the public and interested parties. All four candidates running for Governor of the State of Texas were invited to speak, only Rick Perry has not responded. Carole Strayhorn (I), Kinky Friedman (I) and Chris Bell (D), candidates for the office of Governor will speak on the issues and impact of the proposed TransTexas Corridor and Eminent Domain. Time permitting, a limited number of written questions from the audience will be addressed.

Blackland Coalition will present information regarding the status of the Environmental Impact Study (EIS) and the process for filing comments and objections by the public.

Seaton Star Hall SPJST will open at 5:30 PM - BBQ and refreshments will be sold. Meeting begins at 7:00 PM. Blackland Coalition is organized to educate, protect and defend Texans against the TransTexas Corridor.

CONTACT: Blackland Coalition and Blackland Coalition PAC, agnesv@access4less.net, chammel@sbcglobal.net