Archive for June, 2008

‘I’m not afraid to speak on behalf of the mountain’

If you have not had a chance to sign our online petition to Protect Bear Butte, please take a moment to sign! The petition is to oppose the liquor licenses for Broken Spoke Campground. Deadline is Monday June 30th. Hearing is Tuesday, July 1st at 3:30 Meade County Commissoners Building. http://www.petitiononline.com/BBappeal/petition.html Thank you for your [...]

Bear Butte alcohol license hearings sure to draw opponents

Bear Butte alcohol license hearings sure to draw opponentsBy Joe Kafka, The Associated Press Thursday, June 12, 20087 comment(s) Normal Size Increase font Size Alcohol license requests for a sprawling campground, bar and concert area near a Black Hills butte that’s sacred to Native Americans will be opposed at a July 1 hearing in Sturgis. [...]

NCAI Supports Bear Butte Issue with Opposition letter 6-10-08

We received a opposition letter from NCAI today. This is what they sent to Meade County Commissoners in addition to a prior Resoluton for the Protection of Sacred Sites. You can view the letter and Resolution on our website at http://www.protectbearbutte.com/NCAI%20Letter%20Broken%20Spokes%206-11-08.pdfIt’s a great letter! In peace & solidarity,Tamra BrennanFounder/DirectorProtect Sacred Sites Indigenous People, One Nationwww.protectsacredsites.orgwww.protectbearbutte.com [...]

Bear Butte Petition ~ Protect Bear Butte

Protect Bear Butte http://www.petitiononline.com/BBappeal/petition.html View Current Signatures – Sign the Petition ——————————————————————————– To: Meade County Commissioners, Sturgis South Dakota June 2008, the Supreme Court DENIED the Meade County Commissioners appeal. The Meade County Commissioners will hold a hearing on July 1, 2008 to make a FINAL determination on the revocation of Jay Allen’s, liquor license [...]

Upcoming Hearing 7-1-08

Meade County CommissonersSturgis, South Dakota Supreme Court DENIED the appeal from Meade County Commissoners in regards to Jay Allens liquor license revocation. The Meade County Commissoners will be making a FINAL ruling on July 1, 2008 at 3:30 p.m PLEASE ATTEND if you are able to oppose this license.