Sunday, October 14, 2007

Protesters turn out at Cape Vincent wind farm open house

 14 October 2007 The Cape Vincent Wind Farm’s open house Saturday was as much a forum for protest as it was a pursuit of information.


 From the
 Watertown Daily Times (NY) Archives
October 14, 2007
 Protesters Turn out at Cape Vincent W
Author: KELLY VADNEY
TIMES STAFF WRITER
Edition: Both
Section: Jefferson
Page: B5
Dateline: CHAUMONT


Dozens of residents attended the open house put on by BP Alternative Energy, the company that has proposed the wind farm. Many attendees used the event not only to glean information, but to express their opinions about wind power.

Inside the Chaumont fire hall, Voters for Wind, a citizens group that promotes the Cape Vincent Wind Farm, held a bake sale and handed out pro-wind-farm signs and refrigerator magnets.

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