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WILD OLYMPICS, WILD NIGHT AT CITY HALL

Posted by David Haviland on May 26, 2011 at 7:00 am (888 social interactions)

Sparks flew, expletives were not deleted, but in the end, Aberdeen joined other groups and municipalities last night as city council members passed a resolution by a vote of 8 to 3 to oppose the Wild Olympics campaign.  Opponents of the campaign, including a group known as the "Working Wild Olympics", say it is a 900 million dollar land grab.  U.S. Representative Norm Dicks has been steadfast in favor of the Wild Olympics. 


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