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Rally to Honor Remedy and Wren

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Humboldt County, Sept. 23, 2002
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Over two hundred people rallied 50 yards from old growth Redwood trees that Remedy and Wren are living in. They are determined to save these trees in this devastated Freshwater watershed. Remedy has been living in a tree for six months and Wren for four months. They now have company with eight other treesits now active in the Freshwater watershed.
§Banner Between Old Growth Trees
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People traveling to the rally were greeted by a huge banner strung between trees that Remedy and Wren are protecting. To the right of the banner can be seen Remedy’s platform and a climber stretching the banner tight. During Governor Davis’ last campaign, he promised to ban cutting of all old growth trees.
§Julia Butterfly Interviewed
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Julia Butterfly spoke to the tree sitters, praising them for their courage and effort to bring attention to the destruction of this watershed by PL/Maxxam logging.
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