tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-42761715767961718892024-03-13T12:52:08.202-07:00PA Enviro Video LibraryDavid E. Hesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01263582454618043771noreply@blogger.comBlogger144125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276171576796171889.post-33753436576462199322012-07-28T20:46:00.000-07:002012-07-28T20:54:30.817-07:00David Hughes, Quecreek Mine Rescue Foundation Advisory Committee<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="250" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/p8taWHO7B1A" width="400"></iframe><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b id="internal-source-marker_0.7983209744561464" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">David Hughes, Quecreek Mine Rescue Foundation Advisory Committee, offered comments at the </span></b><b id="internal-source-marker_0.7983209744561464" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">10th Anniversary of the 2002 Quecreek Mine Rescue of nine trapped miners in Somerset County was celebrated Saturday with a special program featuring former Gov. Mark Schweiker, other state and federal mine rescue officials, private companies involved in the rescue and several of the rescued coal miners.</span></b></span><br />
<b id="internal-source-marker_0.7983209744561464" style="background-color: white; font-weight: normal; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Watch these videos of comments offered at the anniversary celebration on July 28--</span></span></b><br />
<b id="internal-source-marker_0.7983209744561464" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2012/07/quecreek-mine-rescue-celebrated-as.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Gov. Mark Schweiker</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">;</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/joe-sbaffoni-dep-director-of-deep-mine.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Joe Sbaffoni</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, DEP Director of Deep Mine Safety;</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/bill-arnold-invites-comments-by-rescued.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Bill Arnold invites comments</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> from Rescued Miners John Unger, Thomas Foy; Blaine Mayhugh;</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/congressman-mark-critz.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Congressman Mark Critz</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">;</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/joseph-main-us-assistant-secretary-for.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Joseph Main</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, U.S. Assistant Secretary for Mine Safety & Health; and</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/larry-neff-isg-inc.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Larry Neff,</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> ISG, Inc. (formerly Bethlehem Mines).</span></span></b><br />
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<b style="background-color: white; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> <span style="font-weight: normal;">On July 24, 2002 miners broke through into an abandoned, water-filled mine flooding the Quecreek Mine with over 150 million gallons of water. Nine miners scrambled to safety, but nine were trapped in a pocket of air in the dark, cold, water filled mine. They were rescued four days later through the combined efforts of state and federal mine rescue agencies and hundreds of workers and volunteers.</span></span></span></b><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; text-indent: 36pt; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; text-indent: 36pt; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Online Video:</span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; text-indent: 36pt; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span><a href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2012/07/quecreek-mine-rescue-critical-decisions.html" style="background-color: white; font-weight: bold; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Quecreek Mine Rescue: Critical Decisions</span></a></span><br />
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</span></span></div>David E. Hesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01263582454618043771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276171576796171889.post-20306159650153861642012-07-28T20:43:00.001-07:002012-07-28T20:55:15.704-07:00<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="250" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/JY0kI5raWA0" width="400"></iframe><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b id="internal-source-marker_0.7983209744561464" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Larry Neff, ISG, Inc. (formerly Bethlehem Mines) at the </span></b><b id="internal-source-marker_0.7983209744561464" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">10th Anniversary of the 2002 Quecreek Mine Rescue of nine trapped miners in Somerset County was celebrated Saturday with a special program featuring former Gov. Mark Schweiker, other state and federal mine rescue officials, private companies involved in the rescue and several of the rescued coal miners.</span></b></span><br />
<b id="internal-source-marker_0.7983209744561464" style="background-color: white; font-weight: normal; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> Watch these videos of comments offered at the anniversary celebration on July 28--</span></span></b><br />
<b id="internal-source-marker_0.7983209744561464" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2012/07/quecreek-mine-rescue-celebrated-as.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Gov. Mark Schweiker</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">;</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/joe-sbaffoni-dep-director-of-deep-mine.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Joe Sbaffoni</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, DEP Director of Deep Mine Safety;</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/bill-arnold-invites-comments-by-rescued.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Bill Arnold invites comments</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> from Rescued Miners John Unger, Thomas Foy; Blaine Mayhugh;</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/congressman-mark-critz.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Congressman Mark Critz</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">;</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/joseph-main-us-assistant-secretary-for.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Joseph Main</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, U.S. Assistant Secretary for Mine Safety & Health; and</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/david-hughes-quecreek-mine-rescue.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">David Hughes</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, Quecreek Mine Rescue Foundation Advisory Committee.</span></span></b><br />
<b style="background-color: white; font-weight: normal; text-indent: 36pt;"><b id="internal-source-marker_0.7983209744561464" style="background-color: white; font-weight: normal;"><span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> Background</span></span></b></b><br />
<b style="background-color: white; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> <span style="font-weight: normal;">On July 24, 2002 miners broke through into an abandoned, water-filled mine flooding the Quecreek Mine with over 150 million gallons of water. Nine miners scrambled to safety, but nine were trapped in a pocket of air in the dark, cold, water filled mine. They were rescued four days later through the combined efforts of state and federal mine rescue agencies and hundreds of workers and volunteers.</span></span></span></b><br />
<span style="background-color: white; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Online Video:</span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span><a href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2012/07/quecreek-mine-rescue-critical-decisions.html" style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Quecreek Mine Rescue: Critical Decisions</span></a></span></span>David E. Hesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01263582454618043771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276171576796171889.post-2237017943612302742012-07-28T20:40:00.000-07:002012-07-28T20:55:47.402-07:00Joseph Main, U.S. Assistant Secretary for Mine Safety & Health<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="250" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/dMsqphPlwlg" width="400"></iframe><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b id="internal-source-marker_0.7983209744561464" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Joseph Main, U.S. Assistant Secretary for Mine Safety & Health offers comments at the</span></b><b id="internal-source-marker_0.7983209744561464" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> 10th Anniversary of the 2002 Quecreek Mine Rescue of nine trapped miners in Somerset County was celebrated Saturday with a special program featuring former Gov. Mark Schweiker, other state and federal mine rescue officials, private companies involved in the rescue and several of the rescued coal miners.</span></b></span><br />
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<b id="internal-source-marker_0.7983209744561464" style="background-color: white; font-weight: normal; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> Watch these videos of comments offered at the anniversary celebration on July 28--</span></span></b></div>
<b id="internal-source-marker_0.7983209744561464" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2012/07/quecreek-mine-rescue-celebrated-as.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Gov. Mark Schweiker</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">;</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/joe-sbaffoni-dep-director-of-deep-mine.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Joe Sbaffoni</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, DEP Director of Deep Mine Safety;</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/bill-arnold-invites-comments-by-rescued.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Bill Arnold invites comments</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> from Rescued Miners John Unger, Thomas Foy; Blaine Mayhugh;</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/congressman-mark-critz.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Congressman Mark Critz</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">;</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/larry-neff-isg-inc.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Larry Neff,</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> ISG, Inc. (formerly Bethlehem Mines); and</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/david-hughes-quecreek-mine-rescue.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">David Hughes</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, Quecreek Mine Rescue Foundation Advisory Committee.</span></span></b><br />
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<b style="background-color: white; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight: normal;"> On July 24, 2002 miners broke through into an abandoned, water-filled mine flooding the Quecreek Mine with over 150 million gallons of water. Nine miners scrambled to safety, but nine were trapped in a pocket of air in the dark, cold, water filled mine. They were rescued four days later through the combined efforts of state and federal mine rescue agencies and hundreds of workers and volunteers.</span></span></span></b></div>
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<span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-indent: 36pt; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: bold; text-indent: 36pt; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Online Video:</span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: bold; text-indent: 36pt; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span><a href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2012/07/quecreek-mine-rescue-critical-decisions.html" style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: bold; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Quecreek Mine Rescue: Critical Decisions</span></a></div>
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</span></div>David E. Hesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01263582454618043771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276171576796171889.post-64693829650276138202012-07-28T20:36:00.000-07:002012-07-28T20:56:17.269-07:00Congressman Mark Critz<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="250" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/tmVnqmaGAuM" width="400"></iframe><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b id="internal-source-marker_0.7983209744561464" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Congressman Mark Critz offers comments at the </span></b><b id="internal-source-marker_0.7983209744561464" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The 10th Anniversary of the 2002 Quecreek Mine Rescue of nine trapped miners in Somerset County was celebrated Saturday with a special program featuring former Gov. Mark Schweiker, other state and federal mine rescue officials, private companies involved in the rescue and several of the rescued coal miners.</span></b></span><br />
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<b id="internal-source-marker_0.7983209744561464" style="background-color: white; font-weight: normal; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> Watch these videos of comments offered at the anniversary celebration on July 28--</span></span></b></div>
<b id="internal-source-marker_0.7983209744561464" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2012/07/quecreek-mine-rescue-celebrated-as.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Gov. Mark Schweiker</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">;</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/joe-sbaffoni-dep-director-of-deep-mine.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Joe Sbaffoni</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, DEP Director of Deep Mine Safety;</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/bill-arnold-invites-comments-by-rescued.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Bill Arnold invites comments</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> from Rescued Miners John Unger, Thomas Foy; Blaine Mayhugh;</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/joseph-main-us-assistant-secretary-for.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Joseph Main</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, U.S. Assistant Secretary for Mine Safety & Health;</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/larry-neff-isg-inc.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Larry Neff,</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> ISG, Inc. (formerly Bethlehem Mines); and</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/david-hughes-quecreek-mine-rescue.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">David Hughes</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, Quecreek Mine Rescue Foundation Advisory Committee.</span></span></b><br />
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<b style="background-color: white; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> <span style="font-weight: normal;">On July 24, 2002 miners broke through into an abandoned, water-filled mine flooding the Quecreek Mine with over 150 million gallons of water. Nine miners scrambled to safety, but nine were trapped in a pocket of air in the dark, cold, water filled mine. They were rescued four days later through the combined efforts of state and federal mine rescue agencies and hundreds of workers and volunteers.</span></span></span></b></div>
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</span></div>David E. Hesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01263582454618043771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276171576796171889.post-2537764184900495102012-07-28T20:31:00.004-07:002012-07-28T20:56:51.449-07:00Bill Arnold Invites Comments By Rescued Miners<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="250" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/QK8UGsV_Uv0" width="400"></iframe><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b id="internal-source-marker_0.7983209744561464" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Bill Arnold invites comments from rescued miners John Unger, Thomas Foy; Blaine Mayhugh at the</span></b><b id="internal-source-marker_0.7983209744561464" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> 10th Anniversary of the 2002 Quecreek Mine Rescue of nine trapped miners in Somerset County was celebrated Saturday with a special program featuring former Gov. Mark Schweiker, other state and federal mine rescue officials and private companies involved in the rescue. </span></b></span><br />
<b id="internal-source-marker_0.7983209744561464" style="background-color: white; font-weight: normal; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> Watch these videos of comments offered at the anniversary celebration on July 28--</span></span></b><br />
<b id="internal-source-marker_0.7983209744561464" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2012/07/quecreek-mine-rescue-celebrated-as.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Gov. Mark Schweiker</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">;</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/joe-sbaffoni-dep-director-of-deep-mine.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Joe Sbaffoni</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, DEP Director of Deep Mine Safety;</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/congressman-mark-critz.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Congressman Mark Critz</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">;</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/joseph-main-us-assistant-secretary-for.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Joseph Main</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, U.S. Assistant Secretary for Mine Safety & Health;</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/larry-neff-isg-inc.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Larry Neff,</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> ISG, Inc. (formerly Bethlehem Mines); and</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/david-hughes-quecreek-mine-rescue.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">David Hughes</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, Quecreek Mine Rescue Foundation Advisory Committee.</span></span></b><br />
<span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-indent: 36pt; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: bold; text-indent: 36pt; white-space: pre-wrap;">Background</span><br />
<b style="background-color: white; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> <span style="font-weight: normal;">On July 24, 2002 miners broke through into an abandoned, water-filled mine flooding the Quecreek Mine with over 150 million gallons of water. Nine miners scrambled to safety, but nine were trapped in a pocket of air in the dark, cold, water filled mine. They were rescued four days later through the combined efforts of state and federal mine rescue agencies and hundreds of workers and volunteers.</span></span></span></b><br />
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</span></b></div>David E. Hesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01263582454618043771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276171576796171889.post-57492040031370829622012-07-28T20:28:00.005-07:002012-07-28T20:57:55.024-07:00Joe Sbaffoni, DEP Director of Deep Mine Safety<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="250" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/_oSEywSqfHo" width="400"></iframe><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Joe Sbaffoni, DEP Director of Deep Mine Safety offers comments at t<b id="internal-source-marker_0.7983209744561464" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">he 10th Anniversary of the 2002 Quecreek Mine Rescue of nine trapped miners in Somerset County was celebrated Saturday with a special program featuring former Gov. Mark Schweiker, other state and federal mine rescue officials, private companies involved in the rescue and several of the rescued coal miners.</span></b></span><br />
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<b id="internal-source-marker_0.7983209744561464" style="background-color: white; font-weight: normal; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline;"></span><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Watch these videos of comments offered at the anniversary celebration on July 28--</span></span></b></div>
<b id="internal-source-marker_0.7983209744561464" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2012/07/quecreek-mine-rescue-celebrated-as.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Gov. Mark Schweiker</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">;</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/bill-arnold-invites-comments-by-rescued.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Bill Arnold invites comments</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> from Rescued Miners John Unger, Thomas Foy; Blaine Mayhugh;</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/congressman-mark-critz.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Congressman Mark Critz</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">;</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/joseph-main-us-assistant-secretary-for.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Joseph Main</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, U.S. Assistant Secretary for Mine Safety & Health;</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/larry-neff-isg-inc.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Larry Neff,</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> ISG, Inc. (formerly Bethlehem Mines); and</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/david-hughes-quecreek-mine-rescue.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">David Hughes</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, Quecreek Mine Rescue Foundation Advisory Committee.</span></span></b><br />
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<b id="internal-source-marker_0.7983209744561464" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">On July 24, 2002 miners broke through into an abandoned, water-filled mine flooding the Quecreek Mine with over 150 million gallons of water. Nine miners scrambled to safety, but nine were trapped in a pocket of air in the dark, cold, water filled mine. They were rescued four days later through the combined efforts of state and federal mine rescue agencies and hundreds of workers and volunteers.</span></span></b><br />
<b id="internal-source-marker_0.7983209744561464" style="background-color: white; font-weight: normal; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Online Video:</span><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span><a href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2012/07/quecreek-mine-rescue-critical-decisions.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Quecreek Mine Rescue: Critical Decisions</span></a></span></b></div>David E. Hesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01263582454618043771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276171576796171889.post-75000742829782911712012-07-18T06:23:00.002-07:002012-07-18T06:27:57.237-07:00Unveiling the Ralph W. Abele Historic Marker<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="250" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/CQnvQJJ2hZw" width="400"></iframe><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b id="internal-source-marker_0.39656066219322383" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">On Tuesday a Pennsylvania historic marker was unveiled honoring former Fish and Boat Commission Executive Director </span><a href="http://fishandboat.com/images/people/abele/bio.htm"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Ralph W. Abele</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> (1921-1990) in a dedication ceremony at PFBC headquarters in Harrisburg.</span></b> </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Frederick Powell, PA Historical & Museum Commission, formally unveils the Abele Historic Marker and reads the marker text--</span></b></span><br />
<b id="internal-source-marker_0.39656066219322383" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> Ralph W. Abele (1921-1990) Conservation leader and Pennsylvania Fish commission executive director, 1972-87. Abele's "Resource First" philosophy strengthened the agency's mission to protect, conserve and enhance water quality, improve fish passage and increase youth conservation education. Notable achievements included modernizing the Fish and boat Code, emphasizing conservation enforcement and leading efforts to restore American shad to the Susquehanna River.</span></span></b><br />
<b id="internal-source-marker_0.39656066219322383" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Watch the remarks of these speakers at this special event--</span></span></b><br />
<b id="internal-source-marker_0.39656066219322383" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2012/07/ralph-w-abele-historic-marker-dedicated_18.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">John Arway</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, Executive Director, Fish & Boat Commission</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/remarks-of-former-senator-franklin-kury.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Franklin Kury</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, former Senator and Representative</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/larry-schweiger-national-wildlife.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Larry Schweiger</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, National Wildlife Federation President & CEO</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/remarks-of-dennis-guise-ralph-w-abele.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Dennis Guise</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, Ralph W. Abele Conservation Scholarship Fund</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/frederick-powell-phmc-remarks-at-abele.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Frederick Powell</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, PA Historical & Museum Commission</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/cindy-dunn-dcnr-reading-letter-from.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Cindy Dunn</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, DCNR, reading a letter from Susan Q. Stranahan, former Philadelphia Inquirer environment reporter and author of Susquehanna River of Dreams</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/remarks-of-ralph-abele-jr-at-abele.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Ralph Abele Jr</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, on behalf of the family</span></span></b><b style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></span></b>David E. Hesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01263582454618043771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276171576796171889.post-60822948534237864132012-07-18T06:21:00.000-07:002012-07-18T06:27:50.735-07:00Remarks of Ralph Abele Jr. at Abele Historic Marker Dedication<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="250" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/Fc3Nz1emIag" width="400"></iframe><b id="internal-source-marker_0.39656066219322383" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">On Tuesday a Pennsylvania historic marker was unveiled honoring former Fish and Boat Commission Executive Director </span><a href="http://fishandboat.com/images/people/abele/bio.htm"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Ralph W. Abele</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> (1921-1990) in a dedication ceremony at PFBC headquarters in Harrisburg.</span></span></b><br />
<b style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> In this video, Ralph Abele Jr. thanks PHMC, the Fish and Boat Commission and the Abele Scholarship Fund for recognizing his father.</span></span></b><br />
<b id="internal-source-marker_0.39656066219322383" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Watch the remarks of these speakers at this special event--</span></span></b><br />
<b id="internal-source-marker_0.39656066219322383" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2012/07/ralph-w-abele-historic-marker-dedicated_18.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">John Arway</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, Executive Director, Fish & Boat Commission</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/remarks-of-former-senator-franklin-kury.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Franklin Kury</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, former Senator and Representative</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/larry-schweiger-national-wildlife.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Larry Schweiger</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, National Wildlife Federation President & CEO</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/remarks-of-dennis-guise-ralph-w-abele.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Dennis Guise</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, Ralph W. Abele Conservation Scholarship Fund</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/frederick-powell-phmc-remarks-at-abele.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Frederick Powell</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, PA Historical & Museum Commission</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/cindy-dunn-dcnr-reading-letter-from.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Cindy Dunn</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, DCNR, reading a letter from Susan Q. Stranahan, former Philadelphia Inquirer environment reporter and author of Susquehanna River of Dreams</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/unveiling-ralph-w-abele-historic-marker.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Unveiling the Historic Marker</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> and marker text</span></span></b><b style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></span></b>David E. Hesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01263582454618043771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276171576796171889.post-6406894361063396422012-07-18T06:19:00.000-07:002012-07-18T06:28:35.192-07:00Cindy Dunn, DCNR, Reading a Letter from Susan Q. Stranahan at the Abele Historic Marker Dedication<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="250" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/9H1a7ziw5c8" width="400"></iframe><b id="internal-source-marker_0.39656066219322383" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">On Tuesday a Pennsylvania historic marker was unveiled honoring former Fish and Boat Commission Executive Director </span><a href="http://fishandboat.com/images/people/abele/bio.htm"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Ralph W. Abele</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> (1921-1990) in a dedication ceremony at PFBC headquarters in Harrisburg.</span></span></b><br />
<b style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Cindy Dunn, Deputy Secretary for Conservation and Technical Services at the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, reads a letter from Susan Q. Stranahan, former Philadelphia Inquirer environment reporter and author of Susquehanna River of Dreams on Abele's accomplishments.</span></span></b><br />
<b id="internal-source-marker_0.39656066219322383" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Watch the remarks of these speakers at this special event--</span></span></b><br />
<b id="internal-source-marker_0.39656066219322383" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2012/07/ralph-w-abele-historic-marker-dedicated_18.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">John Arway</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, Executive Director, Fish & Boat Commission</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/remarks-of-former-senator-franklin-kury.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Franklin Kury</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, former Senator and Representative</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/larry-schweiger-national-wildlife.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Larry Schweiger</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, National Wildlife Federation President & CEO</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/remarks-of-dennis-guise-ralph-w-abele.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Dennis Guise</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, Ralph W. Abele Conservation Scholarship Fund</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/frederick-powell-phmc-remarks-at-abele.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Frederick Powell</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, PA Historical & Museum Commission</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/remarks-of-ralph-abele-jr-at-abele.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Ralph Abele Jr</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, on behalf of the family</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/unveiling-ralph-w-abele-historic-marker.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Unveiling the Historic Marker</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> and marker text</span></span></b>David E. Hesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01263582454618043771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276171576796171889.post-77798190429152471962012-07-18T06:15:00.003-07:002012-07-18T06:29:21.342-07:00Frederick Powell, PHMC, Remarks at Abele Historic Marker Dedication<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="250" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/fwU0OfLo2Lc" width="400"></iframe><b id="internal-source-marker_0.39656066219322383" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">On Tuesday a Pennsylvania historic marker was unveiled honoring former Fish and Boat Commission Executive Director </span><a href="http://fishandboat.com/images/people/abele/bio.htm"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Ralph W. Abele</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> (1921-1990) in a dedication ceremony at PFBC headquarters in Harrisburg.</span></span></b><br />
<b style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> In this video, Frederick Powell, PA Historical Museum Commission, provides the Commission's perspective on the accomplishments of Ralph Abele.</span></span></b><br />
<b id="internal-source-marker_0.39656066219322383" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Watch the remarks of these speakers at this special event--</span></span></b><br />
<b id="internal-source-marker_0.39656066219322383" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2012/07/ralph-w-abele-historic-marker-dedicated_18.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">John Arway</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, Executive Director, Fish & Boat Commission</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/remarks-of-former-senator-franklin-kury.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Franklin Kury</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, former Senator and Representative</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/larry-schweiger-national-wildlife.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Larry Schweiger</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, National Wildlife Federation President & CEO</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/remarks-of-dennis-guise-ralph-w-abele.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Dennis Guise</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, Ralph W. Abele Conservation Scholarship Fund</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/cindy-dunn-dcnr-reading-letter-from.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Cindy Dunn</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, DCNR, reading a letter from Susan Q. Stranahan, former Philadelphia Inquirer environment reporter and author of Susquehanna River of Dreams</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/remarks-of-ralph-abele-jr-at-abele.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Ralph Abele Jr</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, on behalf of the family</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/unveiling-ralph-w-abele-historic-marker.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Unveiling the Historic Marker</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> and marker text</span></span></b><b style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></b>David E. Hesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01263582454618043771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276171576796171889.post-19077649237759585272012-07-18T06:13:00.002-07:002012-07-18T06:29:49.859-07:00Remarks of Dennis Guise, Ralph W. Abele Conservation Scholarship Fund, at Abele Historic Marker Dedication<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="250" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/zaBSNolaWzg" width="400"></iframe><b id="internal-source-marker_0.39656066219322383" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">On Tuesday a Pennsylvania historic marker was unveiled honoring former Fish and Boat Commission Executive Director </span><a href="http://fishandboat.com/images/people/abele/bio.htm"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Ralph W. Abele</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> (1921-1990) in a dedication ceremony at PFBC headquarters in Harrisburg.</span></span></b><br />
<b style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> In this video, Dennis Guise, representing the Ralph W. Abele Conservation Scholarship Fund, offers personel stories and insights into the legacy of Ralph Abele.</span></span></b><br />
<b id="internal-source-marker_0.39656066219322383" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Watch the remarks of these speakers at this special event--</span></span></b><br />
<b id="internal-source-marker_0.39656066219322383" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2012/07/ralph-w-abele-historic-marker-dedicated_18.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">John Arway</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, Executive Director, Fish & Boat Commission</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/remarks-of-former-senator-franklin-kury.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Franklin Kury</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, former Senator and Representative</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/larry-schweiger-national-wildlife.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Larry Schweiger</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, National Wildlife Federation President & CEO</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/frederick-powell-phmc-remarks-at-abele.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Frederick Powell</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, PA Historical & Museum Commission</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/cindy-dunn-dcnr-reading-letter-from.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Cindy Dunn</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, DCNR, reading a letter from Susan Q. Stranahan, former Philadelphia Inquirer environment reporter and author of Susquehanna River of Dreams</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/remarks-of-ralph-abele-jr-at-abele.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Ralph Abele Jr</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, on behalf of the family</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/unveiling-ralph-w-abele-historic-marker.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Unveiling the Historic Marker</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> and marker text</span></span></b><b style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></span></b>David E. Hesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01263582454618043771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276171576796171889.post-28505307171005484062012-07-18T06:11:00.001-07:002012-07-18T06:30:28.563-07:00Larry Schweiger, National Wildlife Federation President & CEO, Remarks at Abele Historic Marker Dedication<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="250" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/s-35XkZSku8" width="400"></iframe><b id="internal-source-marker_0.39656066219322383" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">On Tuesday a Pennsylvania historic marker was unveiled honoring former Fish and Boat Commission Executive Director </span><a href="http://fishandboat.com/images/people/abele/bio.htm"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Ralph W. Abele</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> (1921-1990) in a dedication ceremony at PFBC headquarters in Harrisburg.</span></span></b><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"> In this video, Larry Schweiger, National Wildlife Federation President & CEO, provides personel </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">remembrances</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"> of the life and influence of Ralph Abele.</span></span></span><br />
<b id="internal-source-marker_0.39656066219322383" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Watch the remarks of these speakers at this special event--</span><br /><b id="internal-source-marker_0.39656066219322383" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2012/07/ralph-w-abele-historic-marker-dedicated_18.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">John Arway</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, Executive Director, Fish & Boat Commission</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/remarks-of-former-senator-franklin-kury.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Franklin Kury</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, former Senator and Representative</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/remarks-of-dennis-guise-ralph-w-abele.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Dennis Guise</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, Ralph W. Abele Conservation Scholarship Fund</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/frederick-powell-phmc-remarks-at-abele.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Frederick Powell</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, PA Historical & Museum Commission</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/cindy-dunn-dcnr-reading-letter-from.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Cindy Dunn</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, DCNR, reading a letter from Susan Q. Stranahan, former Philadelphia Inquirer environment reporter and author of Susquehanna River of Dreams</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/remarks-of-ralph-abele-jr-at-abele.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Ralph Abele Jr</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, on behalf of the family</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/unveiling-ralph-w-abele-historic-marker.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Unveiling the Historic Marker</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> and marker text</span></b></span></b>David E. Hesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01263582454618043771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276171576796171889.post-19697050236866473972012-07-18T06:08:00.001-07:002012-07-18T06:30:51.370-07:00Remarks Of Former Senator Franklin Kury At Abele Historic Marker Dedication<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="250" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/JLxbaD-caUE" width="400"></iframe><b id="internal-source-marker_0.39656066219322383" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">On Tuesday a Pennsylvania historic marker was unveiled honoring former Fish and Boat Commission Executive Director </span><a href="http://fishandboat.com/images/people/abele/bio.htm"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Ralph W. Abele</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> (1921-1990) in a dedication ceremony at PFBC headquarters in Harrisburg.</span></span></b><br />
<b style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> In this video, Former Senator Franklin Kury provides the keynote address at the marker dedication.</span></span></b><br />
<b id="internal-source-marker_0.39656066219322383" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Watch the remarks of these speakers at this special event--</span></span></b><br />
<b id="internal-source-marker_0.39656066219322383" style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2012/07/ralph-w-abele-historic-marker-dedicated_18.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">John Arway</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, Executive Director, Fish & Boat Commission</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/remarks-of-former-senator-franklin-kury.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Franklin Kury</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, former Senator and Representative</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/larry-schweiger-national-wildlife.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Larry Schweiger</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, National Wildlife Federation President & CEO</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/remarks-of-dennis-guise-ralph-w-abele.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Dennis Guise</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, Ralph W. Abele Conservation Scholarship Fund</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/frederick-powell-phmc-remarks-at-abele.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Frederick Powell</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, PA Historical & Museum Commission</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/cindy-dunn-dcnr-reading-letter-from.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Cindy Dunn</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, DCNR, reading a letter from Susan Q. Stranahan, former Philadelphia Inquirer environment reporter and author of Susquehanna River of Dreams</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/remarks-of-ralph-abele-jr-at-abele.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Ralph Abele Jr</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, on behalf of the family</span><br /><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-- </span><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2012/07/unveiling-ralph-w-abele-historic-marker.html"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Unveiling the Historic Marker</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> and marker text</span></span></b>David E. Hesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01263582454618043771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276171576796171889.post-69108738269364956162011-12-06T08:13:00.000-08:002011-12-06T08:17:13.869-08:00Matt Ehrhart, Chesapeake Bay Foundation-PA<iframe width="420" height="255" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/W8sqxUOypHI" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe> <div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span">Sen. Mike Brubaker (R-Lancaster), Chair of the interstate <a href="http://www.chesbay.us/" id="t-gu" title="Chesapeake Bay Commission">Chesapeake Bay Commission</a>, hosted a briefing Tuesday for House and Senate members on the status of Pennsylvania's efforts to comply with the Chesapeake Bay Watershed cleanup mandate.</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span"> At the briefing, John Hines, Executive Deputy Secretary for Programs for the Department of Environmental Protection, announced DEP will be taking the next step in the cleanup process by releasing a draft Chesapeake Bay <a href="http://goo.gl/NL6v6" id="i7vc" title="Watershed Implementation Plan">Watershed Implementation Plan</a> for public comment on December 15.</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span"> In this video, Matthew Ehrhart<b>,</b> Director, Pennsylvania Office of the <a href="http://www.cbf.org/pa" id="bt6q" title="Chesapeake Bay Foundation">Chesapeake Bay Foundation</a>, commented on both state and federal efforts to cleanup the Bay. </span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span"> Video of the briefing is available online featuring these speakers:</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span">-- <a id="sv3r" href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2011/12/briefing-dep-to-release-draft.html" title="Sen. Mike Brubaker">Sen. Mike Brubaker</a> (R-Lancaster), Chair of the Chesapeake Bay Commission, provided introductory and closing remarks.</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span">-- <a id="vifk" href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2011/12/jeff-corbin-epa-overview-of-chesapeake.html" title="Jeff Corbin">Jeff Corbin</a>, Special Advisor to the Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, provided an overview of the <a href="http://www.epa.gov/chesapeakebaytmdl/" id="i.ph" title="Chesapeake Bay mandate">Chesapeake Bay mandate</a>.</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span">-- <a id="fo25" href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2011/12/john-hines-dep-overview-of-pa.html" title="John Hines">John Hines</a>, Executive Deputy Secretary for Programs, DEP, provided an outline of Pennsylvania's efforts to comply with the mandate.</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span">-- <a id="l:ek" href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2011/12/andy-zemba-dep-provides-details-on-pa.html" title="Andy Zemba">Andy Zemba</a>, Director of DEP's Interstate Waters Office, provided details on Pennsylvania's response. </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "> </span></div>David E. Hesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01263582454618043771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276171576796171889.post-71908155535180655142011-12-06T08:09:00.000-08:002011-12-06T08:18:38.888-08:00Andy Zemba, DEP, Provides Details On PA Response To Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Mandate<span class="Apple-style-span"><iframe width="420" height="255" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/Xs5O6rcXguU" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe> </span><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span">Sen. Mike Brubaker (R-Lancaster), Chair of the interstate <a href="http://www.chesbay.us/" id="t-gu" title="Chesapeake Bay Commission">Chesapeake Bay Commission</a>, hosted a briefing Tuesday for House and Senate members on the status of Pennsylvania's efforts to comply with the Chesapeake Bay Watershed cleanup mandate.</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span"> At the briefing, John Hines, Executive Deputy Secretary for Programs for the Department of Environmental Protection, announced DEP will be taking the next step in the cleanup process by releasing a draft Chesapeake Bay <a href="http://goo.gl/NL6v6" id="i7vc" title="Watershed Implementation Plan">Watershed Implementation Plan</a> for public comment on December 15.</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="Apple-style-span"> In this video, </span><b>Andy Zemba</b><span class="Apple-style-span">, Director of DEP's Interstate Waters Office, provided details on Pennsylvania's response.</span></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span"> Video of the briefing is available online featuring these speakers:</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span">-- <a id="sv3r" href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2011/12/briefing-dep-to-release-draft.html" title="Sen. Mike Brubaker">Sen. Mike Brubaker</a> (R-Lancaster), Chair of the Chesapeake Bay Commission, provided introductory and closing remarks.</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span">-- <a id="vifk" href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2011/12/jeff-corbin-epa-overview-of-chesapeake.html" title="Jeff Corbin">Jeff Corbin</a>, Special Advisor to the Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, provided an overview of the <a href="http://www.epa.gov/chesapeakebaytmdl/" id="i.ph" title="Chesapeake Bay mandate">Chesapeake Bay mandate</a>.</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span">-- <a id="fo25" href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2011/12/john-hines-dep-overview-of-pa.html" title="John Hines">John Hines</a>, Executive Deputy Secretary for Programs, DEP, provided an outline of Pennsylvania's efforts to comply with the mandate.</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span">-- <a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2011/12/matt-ehrhart-chesapeake-bay-foundation.html">Matthew Ehrhart</a><b>,</b> Director, Pennsylvania Office of the <a href="http://www.cbf.org/pa" id="bt6q" title="Chesapeake Bay Foundation">Chesapeake Bay Foundation</a>, commented on both state and federal efforts to cleanup the Bay.</span></div>David E. Hesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01263582454618043771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276171576796171889.post-90756283459678862392011-12-06T08:06:00.000-08:002011-12-06T08:19:21.363-08:00John Hines, DEP, Overview Of PA Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Efforts<iframe width="420" height="255" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/jDFox15ib30" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe> <div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span">Sen. Mike Brubaker (R-Lancaster), Chair of the interstate <a href="http://www.chesbay.us/" id="t-gu" title="Chesapeake Bay Commission">Chesapeake Bay Commission</a>, hosted a briefing Tuesday for House and Senate members on the status of Pennsylvania's efforts to comply with the Chesapeake Bay Watershed cleanup mandate.</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span"> At the briefing, John Hines, Executive Deputy Secretary for Programs for the Department of Environmental Protection, announced DEP will be taking the next step in the cleanup process by releasing a draft Chesapeake Bay <a href="http://goo.gl/NL6v6" id="i7vc" title="Watershed Implementation Plan">Watershed Implementation Plan</a> for public comment on December 15.</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span"> In this video, </span><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: arial; ">John Hines</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium; font-family: arial; ">, Executive Deputy Secretary for Programs, DEP, provided an outline of Pennsylvania's efforts to comply with the mandate.</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span"> Video of the briefing is available online featuring these speakers:<br /></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span">-- <a id="sv3r" href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2011/12/briefing-dep-to-release-draft.html" title="Sen. Mike Brubaker">Sen. Mike Brubaker</a> (R-Lancaster), Chair of the Chesapeake Bay Commission, provided introductory and closing remarks.</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span">-- <a id="vifk" href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2011/12/jeff-corbin-epa-overview-of-chesapeake.html" title="Jeff Corbin">Jeff Corbin</a>, Special Advisor to the Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, provided an overview of the <a href="http://www.epa.gov/chesapeakebaytmdl/" id="i.ph" title="Chesapeake Bay mandate">Chesapeake Bay mandate</a>.</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span">-- <a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2011/12/andy-zemba-dep-provides-details-on-pa.html">Andy Zemba</a>, Director of DEP's Interstate Waters Office, provided details on Pennsylvania's response.</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span">-- <a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2011/12/matt-ehrhart-chesapeake-bay-foundation.html">Matthew Ehrhart</a><b>,</b> Director, Pennsylvania Office of the <a href="http://www.cbf.org/pa" id="bt6q" title="Chesapeake Bay Foundation">Chesapeake Bay Foundation</a>, commented on both state and federal efforts to cleanup the Bay.</span></div>David E. Hesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01263582454618043771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276171576796171889.post-15281876362005795082011-12-06T08:02:00.000-08:002011-12-06T08:20:22.073-08:00Jeff Corbin, EPA, Overview of Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Mandate<iframe width="420" height="255" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/VRm9zS1nu9g" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe> <div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span">Sen. Mike Brubaker (R-Lancaster), Chair of the interstate <a href="http://www.chesbay.us/" id="t-gu" title="Chesapeake Bay Commission">Chesapeake Bay Commission</a>, hosted a briefing Tuesday for House and Senate members on the status of Pennsylvania's efforts to comply with the Chesapeake Bay Watershed cleanup mandate.</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span"> At the briefing, John Hines, Executive Deputy Secretary for Programs for the Department of Environmental Protection, announced DEP will be taking the next step in the cleanup process by releasing a draft Chesapeake Bay <a href="http://goo.gl/NL6v6" id="i7vc" title="Watershed Implementation Plan">Watershed Implementation Plan</a> for public comment on December 15.</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span"> In this video, <b>Jeff Corbin</b>, Special Advisor to the Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, provided an overview of the <a href="http://www.epa.gov/chesapeakebaytmdl/" id="i.ph" title="Chesapeake Bay mandate">Chesapeake Bay mandate</a>.</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span"> Video of the briefing is available online featuring these speakers:<br /></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span">-- <a id="sv3r" href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2011/12/briefing-dep-to-release-draft.html" title="Sen. Mike Brubaker">Sen. Mike Brubaker</a> (R-Lancaster), Chair of the Chesapeake Bay Commission, provided introductory and closing remarks.</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span">-- <a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2011/12/john-hines-dep-overview-of-pa.html">John Hines</a>, Executive Deputy Secretary for Programs, DEP, provided an outline of Pennsylvania's efforts to comply with the mandate.</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span">-- <a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2011/12/andy-zemba-dep-provides-details-on-pa.html">Andy Zemba</a>, Director of DEP's Interstate Waters Office, provided details on Pennsylvania's response.</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: -webkit-auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><span class="Apple-style-span">-- <a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2011/12/matt-ehrhart-chesapeake-bay-foundation.html">Matthew Ehrhart</a><b>,</b> Director, Pennsylvania Office of the <a href="http://www.cbf.org/pa" id="bt6q" title="Chesapeake Bay Foundation">Chesapeake Bay Foundation</a>, commented on both state and federal efforts to cleanup the Bay.</span></div>David E. Hesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01263582454618043771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276171576796171889.post-24314339847775255412011-04-04T12:34:00.000-07:002011-04-04T12:36:25.412-07:00Cinda Waldbuesser, National Parks Conservation Association<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'><p><object height='300' width='370'><param value='http://youtube.com/v/g1UUU0UL7Wk'name='movie'/><embed height='300' width='370' type='application/x-shockwave-flash' src='http://youtube.com/v/g1UUU0UL7Wk'/></object></p><br />CBF Asks For Federal Study Of Marcellus Shale Drilling Impacts. The Chesapeake Bay Foundation and its partners took actions today to call on the federal government to conduct a comprehensive scientific analysis of the cumulative impacts of natural gas drilling in the Marcellus Shale formation in the six Bay states, New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia, and Virginia. In a conference call with reporters, Cinda Waldbuesser, National Parks Conservation Association, outlines her support for the request for the study. <a href="http://www.cbf.org/Page.aspx?pid=2411">Click Here</a> for more background.<br />Other statements from the CBF press conference call--<br /><a href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2011/04/cbf-asks-for-federal-study-of-marcellus.html">Matt Ehrhart</a>, PA Office Director for CBF<br /><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2011/04/amy-mcdonnell-cbf-attorney.html">Amy McDonnell</a>, CBF Attorney<br /><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2011/04/john-dawes-foundation-for-pa-watersheds.html">John Dawes</a>, Foundation for PA Watersheds<p></p></div>David E. Hesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01263582454618043771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276171576796171889.post-80652572870280965012011-04-04T12:32:00.001-07:002011-04-04T12:37:09.873-07:00John Dawes, Foundation For PA Watersheds<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'><p><object height='300' width='370'><param value='http://youtube.com/v/r89gBTMOJHo'name='movie'/><embed height='300' width='370' type='application/x-shockwave-flash' src='http://youtube.com/v/r89gBTMOJHo'/></object></p><br />CBF Asks For Federal Study Of Marcellus Shale Drilling Impacts. The Chesapeake Bay Foundation and its partners took actions today to call on the federal government to conduct a comprehensive scientific analysis of the cumulative impacts of natural gas drilling in the Marcellus Shale formation in the six Bay states, New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia, and Virginia. In a conference call with reporters, John Dawes, Foundation for PA Watersheds, outlines his support for the request for the study. <a href="http://www.cbf.org/Page.aspx?pid=2411">Click Here</a> for more background.<br />Other statements from the CBF press conference call--<br /><a href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2011/04/cbf-asks-for-federal-study-of-marcellus.html">Matt Ehrhart</a>, PA Office Director for CBF<br /><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2011/04/amy-mcdonnell-cbf-attorney.html">Amy McDonnell</a>, CBF Attorney<br /><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2011/04/cinda-waldbuesser-national-parks.html">Cinda Waldbuesser</a>, National Parks Conservation Association<p></p></div>David E. Hesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01263582454618043771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276171576796171889.post-36601713130265574502011-04-04T12:29:00.000-07:002011-04-04T12:37:47.700-07:00Amy McDonnell, CBF Attorney<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'><p><object height='300' width='370'><param value='http://youtube.com/v/r89gBTMOJHo'name='movie'/><embed height='300' width='370' type='application/x-shockwave-flash' src='http://youtube.com/v/r89gBTMOJHo'/></object></p><br />CBF Asks For Federal Study Of Marcellus Shale Drilling Impacts. The Chesapeake Bay Foundation and its partners took actions today to call on the federal government to conduct a comprehensive scientific analysis of the cumulative impacts of natural gas drilling in the Marcellus Shale formation in the six Bay states, New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia, and Virginia. In a conference call with reporters, Amy McDonnell, CBF Attorney, outlines the request for the study. <a href="http://www.cbf.org/Page.aspx?pid=2411">Click Here</a> for more background.<br />Other statements from the CBF press conference call--<br /><a href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2011/04/cbf-asks-for-federal-study-of-marcellus.html">Matt Ehrhart</a>, PA Office Director for CBF<br /><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2011/04/john-dawes-foundation-for-pa-watersheds.html">John Dawes</a>, Foundation for PA Watersheds<br /><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2011/04/cinda-waldbuesser-national-parks.html">Cinda Waldbuesser</a>, National Parks Conservation Association<p></p></div>David E. Hesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01263582454618043771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276171576796171889.post-8906675580809108732011-03-30T13:53:00.000-07:002011-03-30T13:57:31.217-07:00Larry Williamson, Renew Growing Greener, On Bipartisan Severance Tax Proposal<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'><p><object height='300' width='370'><param value='http://youtube.com/v/IAucASW2Qz0'name='movie'/><embed height='300' width='370' type='application/x-shockwave-flash' src='http://youtube.com/v/IAucASW2Qz0'/></object></p>Bipartisan Marcellus Shale Severance Tax Introduced. Sen. John T. Yudichak (D-Luzerne) announced today he has introduced <a href="http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/billinfo.cfm?syear=2011&sind=0&body=S&type=B&BN=0905">Senate Bill 905</a> that would implement a severance tax on the extraction of natural gas in Pennsylvania providing funding for the H20 Water Infrastructure Program, local governments impacted by drilling and the Growing Greener environmental restoration program. Larry Williamson, of the Renew Growing Greener Coalition, comments on the proposal in this video.
<br />Other videos from this announcement include:
<br /><a href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2011/03/bipartisan-marcellus-shale-severance.html">Sen. John Yudichak</a> (D-Luzerne)
<br /><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2011/03/sen-erickson-on-bipartisan-marcellus.html">Sen. Ted Erickson</a> (R-Delaware)
<br /><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2011/03/sen-blake-on-bipartisan-marcellus-shale.html">Sen. John Blake</a> (D-Lackawanna)</a><p></p></div>David E. Hesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01263582454618043771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276171576796171889.post-33212724988609315252011-03-30T13:12:00.001-07:002011-03-30T13:59:06.408-07:00Sen. Blake On Bipartisan Marcellus Shale Severance Tax Proposal<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'><p><object height='300' width='370'><param value='http://youtube.com/v/8Enb406JQaw'name='movie'/><embed height='300' width='370' type='application/x-shockwave-flash' src='http://youtube.com/v/8Enb406JQaw'></object></p>Bipartisan Marcellus Shale Severance Tax Introduced. Sen. John T. Yudichak (D-Luzerne) announced today he has introduced <a href="http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/billinfo.cfm?syear=2011&sind=0&body=S&type=B&BN=0905">Senate Bill 905</a> that would implement a severance tax on the extraction of natural gas in Pennsylvania providing funding for the H20 Water Infrastructure Program, local governments impacted by drilling and the Growing Greener environmental restoration program. Sen. John Blake (D-Lackawanna) comments on the proposal in this video.<br />Other videos from this announcement include:<br /><a href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2011/03/bipartisan-marcellus-shale-severance.html">Sen. John Yudichak</a> (D-Luzerne)<br /><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2011/03/sen-erickson-on-bipartisan-marcellus.html">Sen. Ted Erickson </a>(R-Delaware) <br /><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2011/03/larry-williamson-renew-growing-greener.html">Larry Williamson</a>, Renew <a href="http://renewgrowinggreener.org/">Growing Greener Coalition</a><p></p></div>David E. Hesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01263582454618043771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276171576796171889.post-40444756974990907002011-03-30T13:09:00.000-07:002011-03-30T13:58:38.033-07:00Sen. Erickson On Bipartisan Marcellus Shale Severance Tax Proposal<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'><p><object height='300' width='370'><param value='http://youtube.com/v/fOc3Asgj5ik'name='movie'/><embed height='300' width='370' type='application/x-shockwave-flash' src='http://youtube.com/v/fOc3Asgj5ik'/></object></p>Bipartisan Marcellus Shale Severance Tax Introduced. Sen. John T. Yudichak (D-Luzerne) announced today he has introduced <a href="http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/billinfo.cfm?syear=2011&sind=0&body=S&type=B&BN=0905">Senate Bill 905</a> that would implement a severance tax on the extraction of natural gas in Pennsylvania providing funding for the H20 Water Infrastructure Program, local governments impacted by drilling and the Growing Greener environmental restoration program. Sen. Ted Erickson (R-Delaware) comments on the proposal in this video.<br />Other videos from this announcement include:<br /><a href="http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2011/03/senators-yudichak-erickson-introduce.html">Sen. John Yudichak</a> (D-Luzerne)<br /><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2011/03/sen-blake-on-bipartisan-marcellus-shale.html">Sen. John Blake</a> (D-Lackawanna)<br /><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2011/03/larry-williamson-renew-growing-greener.html">Larry Williamson</a>, Renew <a href="http://renewgrowinggreener.org/">Growing Greener Coalition</a><p></p></div>David E. Hesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01263582454618043771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276171576796171889.post-7835455609678355822010-09-18T04:56:00.000-07:002010-09-18T04:59:48.965-07:00Ken Wolensky, PA Historical & Museum Commission<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'><p><object height='253' width='310'><param value='http://youtube.com/v/aIKxPYvJlb0'name='movie'/><embed height='253' width='310' type='application/x-shockwave-flash' src='http://youtube.com/v/aIKxPYvJlb0'/></object></p></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijGYThOt0wBZ6ZVpbj_0OJUmRMOd8elLskZRqNQBmTHN8HHrIxhQOqtX-e30P990NbFfkhUvIjRw69TW90VHGRnsq4Dbjo3S8zFYyEFtwg5UjTQRAnqNUHecnW5nf3GppL-vHq-B1Ur8DC/s1600/goddard2.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 173px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijGYThOt0wBZ6ZVpbj_0OJUmRMOd8elLskZRqNQBmTHN8HHrIxhQOqtX-e30P990NbFfkhUvIjRw69TW90VHGRnsq4Dbjo3S8zFYyEFtwg5UjTQRAnqNUHecnW5nf3GppL-vHq-B1Ur8DC/s200/goddard2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5518216526078015394" /></a>Maurice K. Goddard Historical Marker. A historical mark commemorating the life and achievements of Dr. Maurice K. Goddard was unveiled September 17 in front of the Rachel Carson Building in Harrisburg. Ken Wolensky, PA Historical & Museum Commission, provides an overview of other historical markers commemorating events, people and places in Pennsylvania environmental history. <a href="http://www.paenvironmentdigest.com/newsletter/default.asp?NewsletterArticleID=16857">Click here</a> for more on the event.
<br />Watch other videos from the event--
<br /><a href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2010/09/maurice-k.html">Marci Mowery</a>, PA Parks & Forests Foundation
<br /><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2010/09/dr-james-grace-goddard-chair-penn-state.html">Dr. James Grace</a>, Goddard Chair, Penn State School of Forestry
<br /><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2010/09/cindy-dunn-deputy-secretary-dcnr.html">Cindy Dunn</a>, Deputy Secretary, DCNR
<br /><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2010/09/john-hines-deputy-secretary-dep.html">John Hines</a>, Deputy Secretary, DEP
<br /><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2010/09/dr-michele-sellitto-commissioner-pa.html">Dr. Michele Sellitto</a>, Commissioner, PA Historical & Museum Commission</a><p></p></div>David E. Hesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01263582454618043771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4276171576796171889.post-69766909516569490022010-09-18T04:52:00.000-07:002010-09-18T05:00:43.277-07:00Dr. Michele Sellitto, Commissioner, PA Historical & Museum Commission<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'><p><object height='253' width='310'><param value='http://youtube.com/v/AZioRF2senM'name='movie'/><embed height='253' width='310' type='application/x-shockwave-flash' src='http://youtube.com/v/AZioRF2senM'/></object></p></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijGYThOt0wBZ6ZVpbj_0OJUmRMOd8elLskZRqNQBmTHN8HHrIxhQOqtX-e30P990NbFfkhUvIjRw69TW90VHGRnsq4Dbjo3S8zFYyEFtwg5UjTQRAnqNUHecnW5nf3GppL-vHq-B1Ur8DC/s1600/goddard2.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 173px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijGYThOt0wBZ6ZVpbj_0OJUmRMOd8elLskZRqNQBmTHN8HHrIxhQOqtX-e30P990NbFfkhUvIjRw69TW90VHGRnsq4Dbjo3S8zFYyEFtwg5UjTQRAnqNUHecnW5nf3GppL-vHq-B1Ur8DC/s200/goddard2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5518216526078015394" /></a>Maurice K. Goddard Historical Marker. A historical mark commemorating the life and achievements of Dr. Maurice K. Goddard was unveiled September 17 in front of the Rachel Carson Building in Harrisburg. Dr. Michele Sellitto, Commission, PA Historical & Museum Commission, offered remarks on the Historical Marker Program. <a href="http://www.paenvironmentdigest.com/newsletter/default.asp?NewsletterArticleID=16857">Click here</a> for more on the event.
<br />Watch other videos from the event--
<br /><a href="http://paenvirodigestvideo.blogspot.com/2010/09/maurice-k.html">Marci Mowery</a>, PA Parks & Forests Foundation
<br /><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2010/09/dr-james-grace-goddard-chair-penn-state.html">Dr. James Grace</a>, Goddard Chair, Penn State School of Forestry
<br /><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2010/09/cindy-dunn-deputy-secretary-dcnr.html">Cindy Dunn</a>, Deputy Secretary, DCNR
<br /><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2010/09/john-hines-deputy-secretary-dep.html">John Hines</a>, Deputy Secretary, DEP
<br /><a href="http://paenvirovideolibrary.blogspot.com/2010/09/ken-wolensky-pa-historical-museum.html">Ken Wolensky</a>, PA Historical & Museum Commission</a><p></p></div>David E. Hesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01263582454618043771noreply@blogger.com