{"id":3871,"date":"2012-08-05T11:41:34","date_gmt":"2012-08-05T15:41:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/?p=3871"},"modified":"2012-08-09T08:52:43","modified_gmt":"2012-08-09T12:52:43","slug":"with-your-help-we-can-save-the-bala-falls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/?p=3871","title":{"rendered":"Brochure: With your help, we <b>can<\/b> <i>Save the Bala Falls<\/i>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We want to provide some facts about the current situation &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3873\" style=\"border: 2px solid black;\" title=\"Brochure20120803,1,768\" src=\"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Brochure201208031768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"331\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Brochure201208031768.jpg 331w, https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Brochure201208031768-129x300.jpg 129w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 331px) 100vw, 331px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Firstly, as always, the proponent still needs approval to build their proposed hydro-electric generating station at the Bala Falls.<\/p>\n<p>With your help, we <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>can<\/strong><\/span> <em><strong>Save the Bala Falls<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3873\" style=\"border: 2px solid black;\" title=\"Brochure20120803,2,768\" src=\"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Brochure201208032768.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"331\" height=\"768\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Next, we want you to know that the Bala Falls have been an important part of the area&#8217;s economy for over 100 years. It is worth fighting to Save the Bala Falls.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3874\" style=\"border: 2px solid black;\" title=\"Brochure20120803,3,768\" src=\"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Brochure201208033768.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"994\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Brochure201208033768.png 994w, https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Brochure201208033768-300x231.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 994px) 100vw, 994px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In 2008, the proponent <strong>abandoned their Option 1<\/strong> proposal because of the many public safety, technical, and construction problems. Last year they <strong>abandoned their Option 2 proposal<\/strong>. Now they have a new proposal.<\/p>\n<p>We feel the public deserves to know <strong><em>Would it be safe, would it be beautiful, and would there be enough water over the falls to continue to draw people to Bala<\/em><\/strong>. But the proponent won&#8217;t actually answer these questions.<\/p>\n<p>So far, all the proponent has shown the public is that their <strong>new proposal has even more problems than their previous proposals<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>With your help we can stop this too.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3873\" style=\"border: 2px solid black;\" title=\"Brochure20120803,4,768\" src=\"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Brochure201208034768.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"331\" height=\"768\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Bala Falls needs your help:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"mailto:info@savethebalafalls.com\">E-mail us<\/a> or phone 1 877 903-2252 to arrange for a lawn sign<\/li>\n<li>Get the rest of your family and your neighbours to <a href=\"http:\/\/savebalafalls.ca\/lists\/?p=subscribe&amp;id=1\" target=\"_blank\">sign themselves up for our e-Newsletter<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/?page_id=21\" target=\"_blank\">Make a donation<\/a>, as we need funds for some experts and services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We want to provide some facts about the current situation &#8230; Firstly, as always, the proponent still needs approval to build their proposed hydro-electric generating station at the Bala Falls. 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