Where do we go from here?

The final approval vote is March 24th. We need your support!

1. Sign.
Go to http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/SaveShollenberger/ and sign our on-line petition to let the Board of Supervisors know you’re against this plan.

2. E-mail.
Let your voice be heard! The final approval is March 24th. Contact the Board of Supervisors demanding them to join the Petaluma City Council with a “No” vote on this proposal.

Sonoma County Board of Supervisors
First District Supervisor - Valerie Brown
vbrown@sonoma-county.org

Second District Supervisor – Mike Kerns
mkerns@sonoma-county.org

Fourth District Supervisor – Paul L. Kelley
pkelley@sonoma-county.org

Fifth District Supervisor – Efren Carrillo
ecarrillo@sonoma-county.org

(Supervisor Shirlee Zane has come out against this proposal)

3. Donate.
Help fund the legal fight against this travesty by giving to our partner The O.W.L. Foundation, a Sonoma County group dedicated to preserving our precious land and water resources.
CLICK HERE TO DONATE NOW

4. Spread the word.
Help us get the word out. Email, Facebook, Community Outreach…the key to our success will be raising awareness and education on this topic. Email us if you’d like to be part of our efforts: SaveShollenberger@Gmail.com

5. Attend.
There is strength in numbers. Please stand with us at the public meetings and hearings to let the members know there’s a growing community against this proposal. Click on this link for a meeting calendar: http://www.google.com/calendar/feeds/saveshollenberger%40gmail.com/public/basic

Thank you for your support and participation!
-Friends of Shollenberger

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