[CRNMC] Protecting Ourselves

Thu May 1 12:54:53 PDT 2014

Well, they will have to watch Gasland II and really see what horrible
things they are doing/supporting, maybe for the first time. Perhaps they
will wake up and eventually switch sides! Hey, a girl can dream.

-Caitlin

On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 12:33 PM, Community Rights Network <crn at lists.mcn.org
> wrote:

>  Kern county (bakersfield) is where the majority of wells are located in
> California. It is a very industry-led area, and so speaking out there has
> already been tough.  Their last State congressman left to take a job with
> oil and gas, and was replaced with another industry friendly. Just some
> background.  This is yet another reason why what we do matters so much not
> just in Mendocino, but so change can come everywhere. You all are truly
> leading the way for others so bravely and beautifully. I’m so proud to be
> working with you all.
>
> Much gratitude,
>
> Shannon
>
>
> On 5/1/14 12:28 PM, "Community Rights Network" <crn at lists.mcn.org> wrote:
>
> Wow, that makes me want to go to Bakersfield! And do what, I'm not sure.
>
> We could include this in our local Media Releases leading up to the
> viewing of Gasland II at the Mendo Film Festival. They are planning to
> supplant locals with outside oil people so locals are unable to view
> Gasland II if I'm understanding this email correctly. This may rally even
> more to the cause and backfire for Blair, especially here.
>
> -Caitlin
>
>
> On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 12:06 PM, Community Rights Network <
> crn at lists.mcn.org> wrote:
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> WED APR 30, 2014 AT 07:54 PM PDT
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> *ALERT: Californians! Intercepted email reveals frackers plan to stack
> Gasland 2 screenng
> <http://www.dailykos.com/story/2014/04/30/1296021/-ALERT-Californians-Intercepted-email-revelas-frackers-plan-to-stack-Gasland-2-screenng
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>  Dear All,
>  How do we protect ourselves  from this sort of attack?
> ______________________________
> An intercepted email from the California Independent Petroleum Association
> shows what the fracking industry has planned for Bakersfield, California
> residents who show up for a Gasland II screening Saturday evening.
> The May 3rd screening hosted by *Clean Water Action
> <http://cleanwater.org/ <http://cleanwater.org/>> *, the Sierra Club of
> Kern and*Earthworks <http://earthworks.org/ <http://earthworks.org/>> * at
> St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 2216 17th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301, starts at
> 5 pm.  But, according to the email below, industry plans to fill the church
> to capacity early so locals won't have seats.
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> From: Blair Knox
> Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2014 3:54 PM
> To: Fred Holmes
> Subject: FW: Gasland 2 Showing
>
> Fred – When I spoke at the AESC meeting your membership asked how they can
> be involved. Here is an opportunity that is coming up fast that we could
> use some help.
> There will be a showing of Gasland 2 here in Bakersfield on Saturday, May
> 3rd. This is being sponsored by a few of the activist groups who have been
> vocally opposed to oil production and are calling for a ban. We are quietly
> looking to fill the seats with pro-industry people. We will have our
> campaign team there to answer questions, pass out information, etc. The
> goal is to inform, not be confrontational. That doesn’t mean we shouldn’t
> have a big contingent there to show our strength in Kern.
> Can you pass this along to the AESC membership and friends. No need to
> RSVP. Just show up.
> What: Cleanwater.org, the Sierra Club of Kern and Earthworks.org  are
> hosting a screening of Gasland 2.
> When: Saturday, May 3, 2014 5 – 8pm
> Where: St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 2216 17th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
> Any questions just give me a call.
> Blair Knox
> Director of Regional Affairs
> California Independent Petroleum Association
> 1200 Discovery Drive #100
> Bakersfield, CA 93309
> (661) 395-5287 <tel:%28661%29%20395-5287>  Office
> (661) 868-9208 <tel:%28661%29%20868-9208>  Mobile
> blair at cipa.org
>
> The fracking industry has Kern in their sites and they will do anything to
> keep the local residents in the dark about the harm fracking brings to a
> community.
> Please pass this along.
>
> *Peter Scott Norris 707.456.9968 <707.456.9968> <tel:707.456.9968
> <707.456.9968>> *
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> *The thought manifests as the word; The word manifests as the deed; The
> deed develops into habit, And habit hardens into character. So watch the
> thought and its ways with care, And let it spring from love born out of
> concern for all beings. *
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