{"id":650,"date":"2008-11-06T19:08:55","date_gmt":"2008-11-07T00:08:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/2008\/11\/save-our-canopy-road.html"},"modified":"2008-11-06T19:08:55","modified_gmt":"2008-11-07T00:08:55","slug":"save-our-canopy-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/2008\/11\/save-our-canopy-road.html","title":{"rendered":"Save Our Canopy Road"},"content":{"rendered":"Lowndes County has picked the low bid to grub and clear the right of way on Quarterman Road starting Wednesday 12 November, unless the County Commission decides otherwise\nat its meeting of Tuesday 11 November. That means they&#8217;re going to tear down this canopy:\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/1518107747\/\" title=\"Quarterman Road by faul, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2125\/1518107747_7097818ca3.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"376\" alt=\"Quarterman Road\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\nThe majority of the households who live on Quarterman Road don&#8217;t want the road paved.\nPlease help us stop the county from tearing down this canopy to pave the road.\n<p>\nHere&#8217;s a <a href=\"\/blog\/2007\/10\/canopies-and-tr.html\">video drivethrough<\/a>, and one <a href=\"\/blog\/2007\/10\/going-north.html\">going in the other direction<\/a>.\n<p>\nA little farther down there&#8217;s another canopy:\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/1519765621\/\" title=\"Quarterman SW by faul, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2006\/1519765621_44ad0d49f0.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"376\" alt=\"Quarterman SW\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\nHere&#8217;s <a href=\"\/blog\/2007\/10\/quarterman-road.html\">a video drivethrough of that canopy.<\/a>\n<p>\nBoth these canopies will be destroyed starting Wednesday unless we convince the county commission to stop it Tuesday.\n<p>\nIf you live in Lowndes County, please write the the county commission asking them to save our canopy road by not letting any contract to clear the right of way on Quarterman Road.\n<blockquote>\nLowndes County Board of Commissioners\n<br>\n325 West Savannah Avenue\n<br>\nValdosta, GA  31601\n<br>\ncommissioner@lowndescounty.com\n<\/blockquote>\nPlease be polite and respectful.\n<p>\nThank you.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lowndes County has picked the low bid to grub and clear the right of way on Quarterman Road starting Wednesday 12 November, unless the County Commission decides otherwise at its meeting of Tuesday 11 November. 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