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Spread the word, tell your freinds and neighbors so they can get involved.

Display a sign in front of your home, or in the window of your business and let your voice be heard!

Attend meetings.

Your presence at all Planning Board and Town Council meetings concerning this issue is essential, as it demonstrates to the township that there is a unified effort to stop any zone change.This will make a tremendous impact on town officials who will decide on whether or not to change the zoning and allow a quarry to operate in our backyards. Meeting will be posted on this website when they are scheduled.

Donate Money.

John Ursin, Esq., a prominent Sparta attorney has been retained to represent the interests of the CCAQ and the Lake Grinnell Association. In addition, Peter Dorram Associates, planners with years of successful experience in combating spot zoning changes, have been retained in the effort to prohibit any zone change.

Send a letter or call the town council, planning/zoning board and/or town manager and let them know that you're concerned.

Here is some contact info for town officials.

Township Council
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Henry Underhill- Town Manager
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David Troast - Township Planner
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Write letters to local Newspapers.

Voice your opinion in the local media.

Letters to the Editor for the New Jersey Herald:

"Feel free to express an opinion on a subject in our Letters to the Editor column. Letters are published weekdays and Sundays. Letters should be no more than 300 words long, with a signature, home address and telephone number. We verify all letters before publication. We will publish your name and the town in which you live, but will not publish your street address or telephone number. Letters may be submitted by e-mail to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it ."

Letters to the Editor for the Township Journal:

You can submit from their webpage at https://secure.townnews.com/strausnews.com/forms/letter.php or by email to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Volunteer your time. Concerned Citizens Against the Quarry will be holding meetings, passing out flyers and attending local and state meetings. If you can spare a couple of hours a week, we can use your help. Send an email with your name and phone number to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it if you would like to volunteer to help.

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