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In support of Rolling Thunder Raceway |
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Published by Tom Perry on May 22, 2008
Closed on Jun 13, 2008
Closed on Jun 13, 2008
Category: Sports
Region: United States of America
Target: Race Fans in Virginia and North Carolina
Result:
Thanks to everyone who supported the Rolling Thunder Raceway. We collected over 1,500 on and off line.
This petition was sponsored by
www.freestateofpatrick.com
This petition was sponsored by
www.freestateofpatrick.com
Background (Preamble):
The Rolling Thunder Raceway in Ararat, Patrick County, Virginia, started in 2007 is being threatened by a nuisance lawsuit.
The owners of the track followed all legal and environmental requirements in starting the privately owned business.
They support the local community by allowing civic and church groups to raise money at the weekly races on Friday nights from 6 p.m. until midnight. They employ twenty part-time persons.
The owners of the track followed all legal and environmental requirements in starting the privately owned business.
They support the local community by allowing civic and church groups to raise money at the weekly races on Friday nights from 6 p.m. until midnight. They employ twenty part-time persons.
Petition:
I support the Rolling Thunder Raceway in Ararat, Patrick County, Virginia. The racetrack provides jobs and supports civic and church groups within our community and county.
It brings tourism and an influx of monetary funds at dire economic time in Patrick County.
It brings tourism and an influx of monetary funds at dire economic time in Patrick County.
The In support of Rolling Thunder Raceway petition to Race Fans in Virginia and North Carolina was written by Tom Perry and is hosted free of charge at GoPetition.
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