I have been told if you can involve children and the press you may have a winner. Harriette >Just a thought, and probably not a very good one - but when William O. >Douglas wanted to save the C&O Canal, he challenged editors of the major >papers and business leaders to walk it with him, so they could see for >themselves what they were destroying. > >Any possibility of inviting the decision makers to an early morning bird >watch at the maintenance yard (recognizing that the major migration has >passed), but get all of us out there with them AND call the press. > >Ellen Harriette L. Phelps Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences University of the District of Columbia 4200 Connecticut Ave. NW Washington, DC 20008 fax: 301-345-6017 ph: 202-274-5888 home: 301-441-2207 hphelps@hers.com