If anybody else can't get through on this line today, here's how to contact the President by email: President Clinton <[log in to unmask]> At 06:59 PM 1/2/01 , you wrote: >Forwarded by Jane Clark at [log in to unmask] > >SC-Action Volume III, #1 January 2, 2001 > >YOUR HELP NEEDED: Arctic National Monument Call In Day > >TAKE ACTION - HELP PROTECT THE ARCTIC REFUGE WITH ONE PHONE CALL > >Tomorrow, January 3, 2001 is Arctic Monument Nationwide Call-In Day. >Thousands of supporters will be calling the White House to voice their >support for the Arctic Wildlife National Monument. Use our TOLL FREE >number, 1-888-750-4897, to make your voice heard! Simply let the White >House operator know that you want President Clinton to protect the Arctic >Refuge as a national monument. Ask your friends and colleagues to make the >call as well, and help us ring in a Happy New Year for the Arctic Refuge. > >The coastal plain of the Arctic Refuge is the biological heart of the last >unspoiled Arctic ecosystem in North America. Polar bears den on these >coastal lands while 130,000 Porcupine River caribou travel hundreds of >miles each year to the coastal plain, where they deliver their young. >Grizzly bears, musk oxen, wolves, golden eagles and tundra swans all call >this unique place home for at least part of the year. > >The Gwich'in Indians call this area "the sacred place where life begins." >The Gwich'in are "caribou people," - the Porcupine caribou herd has been >the cornerstone of their culture and subsistence for 20,000 years. If the >caribou herd declines because the calving grounds are disturbed by oil >industrialization the Gwich'in way of life will be jeopardized. > >Please contact Dan Lavery at 202-675-2390 or [log in to unmask] with >any questions and get dialing!! > >- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - >To get off the IOWA-TOPICS list, send any message to: >[log in to unmask] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - For SC email list T-and-C, send: GET TERMS-AND-CONDITIONS.CURRENT to [log in to unmask]