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Athens mayor explains tree's demise
Dec 09, 2010 4:47 pm
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="220" caption="Tree in Athens town park before it was cut down. Photo by Sam Sebren."]
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[caption id="" align="alignright" width="220" caption="Tree in Athens town park after it was cut down. Photo by Sam Sebren."]
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Last week in Athens the one, big, old tree in the waterfront park downtown was cut down during park renovations. The tree was supposed to have been preserved, and its cutting has caused consternation in town. Athens Mayor Andrea Smallwood addressed those concerns during a live interview Thursday, Dec. 9 on "Tell It Like It Is" on WGXC Online Radio. The show, hosted by Christina Malisoff, Sam Sebren, Richard Roth, and Alan Skerrett, airs live each Thursday during the WGXC Morning Show. Click here to listen to an audio mp3 clip of just the interview with Mayor Smallwood, or paste the following url into your computer's media player:
http://www.wgxc.org/media/uploaded_files/2010/12/AndreaSmallwood_WGXCTellItLikeItIs_120910_20101209_1704.mp3
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[/caption]Last week in Athens the one, big, old tree in the waterfront park downtown was cut down during park renovations. The tree was supposed to have been preserved, and its cutting has caused consternation in town. Athens Mayor Andrea Smallwood addressed those concerns during a live interview Thursday, Dec. 9 on "Tell It Like It Is" on WGXC Online Radio. The show, hosted by Christina Malisoff, Sam Sebren, Richard Roth, and Alan Skerrett, airs live each Thursday during the WGXC Morning Show. Click here to listen to an audio mp3 clip of just the interview with Mayor Smallwood, or paste the following url into your computer's media player:
http://www.wgxc.org/media/uploaded_files/2010/12/AndreaSmallwood_WGXCTellItLikeItIs_120910_20101209_1704.mp3
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