[CPEO-MEF] Easton (PA) National Guard training

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Authority approves use of building
Easton board says National Guard can train at silk mill site.

By Tracy Jordan
Allentown Morning Call (PA)
December 22, 2006

A Pennsylvania Army National Guard unit stationed in West Easton has 
found an unexpected use for the old silk mill property the Easton 
Redevelopment Authority recently bought for $2.5 million.

The B Troop 2-104 Cavalry Reconnaissance Surveillance and Target 
Acquisition Unit intends to hold weekend exercises on the 10-acre site 
starting in January.

...

The Redevelopment Authority voted Wednesday to allow the unit to use the 
facility at no cost. The agreement prohibits the use of pyrotechnics, 
live ammunition and blanks. The unit also will not be allowed to rappel 
on the outside of the building or use the elevator shafts.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/easton/all-b1_3silkmilldec22,0,6671194.story?coll=all-newslocaleaston-hed

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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