{"id":88,"date":"2025-03-24T00:03:17","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T00:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saynobarrow.com\/staging\/7777\/?page_id=88"},"modified":"2025-03-24T00:03:18","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T00:03:18","slug":"get-involved","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/saynobarrow.com\/staging\/7777\/get-involved\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Involved"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\uded1 Stop the Biodigester in Barrow County, GA<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Vanguard Renewables is proposing to build an industrial-scale <strong>biodigester<\/strong> in Barrow County \u2014 putting our <strong>air, water, roads, and quality of life at risk<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">We believe our community deserves better. Here&#8217;s how you can get involved and make your voice heard:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udce3 Join the Movement<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Stay updated and connect with other concerned residents on our Facebook page:<br>\ud83d\udc49 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/g\/1E2WDqDQqo\/\"><strong>Facebook Group<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\udea7 Display a Yard Sign<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">We\u2019ve created signs to help spread awareness across Barrow County.<br>\ud83d\udccd Want one for your yard or business?  <a href=\"https:\/\/say-no-barrow-yard-sign.cheddarup.com\">Get a sign here!<\/a><br>Every sign counts \u2014 let your neighborhood know what\u2019s happening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f Attend Local Meetings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Barrow County officials are the decision-makers. Your presence <strong>at planning &amp; zoning meetings<\/strong> shows public opposition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">\ud83d\udde3\ufe0f When and where to show up:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">\ud83d\udccd <strong>Planning &amp; Zoning Board<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">\ud83d\udccd <strong>Board of Commissioners<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">(We\u2019ll post meeting times and agendas on Facebook on the website \u2014 stay tuned!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u270d\ufe0f Sign the Petition<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">We are gathering signatures to show our county leaders just how many of us oppose this project.<br>\ud83d\udd8a\ufe0f Petition coming soon \u2014 watch our Facebook for the link.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcec Contact Your Local Officials<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Call or email your representatives and demand they:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Reject permit requests<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Require independent environmental review<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Involve public input<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcf7 Spread the Word<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">\ud83d\udcf8 Take photos of your yard signs, share flyers, or post videos explaining your concerns.<br>Use hashtags like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">#SayNoBarrow #StopTheDigester #BarrowCountyGA #ProtectBarrow<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">The more people who know, the stronger we grow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\uddfe Learn the Facts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Biodigesters <strong>aren\u2019t always green<\/strong>. Communities across the U.S. have faced:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">Dangerous methane &amp; hydrogen sulfide emissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Groundwater contamination<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Increased truck traffic &amp; road damage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Drops in property value<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Strong foul odors near homes and schools<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Let\u2019s not let that happen in Barrow County.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcac Questions or Ideas?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">We want to hear from you!<br>\ud83d\udce9 Reach out through our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/g\/1E2WDqDQqo\/\">Facebook group<\/a> \u2014 whether you want to help organize, volunteer, donate, or just learn more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udee1\ufe0f Together, we can protect Barrow County.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Say <strong>NO<\/strong> to Vanguard\u2019s digester. Say <strong>YES<\/strong> to clean air, safe water, and a voice for the people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\uded1 Stop the Biodigester in Barrow County, GA Vanguard Renewables is proposing to build an industrial-scale biodigester in Barrow County \u2014 putting our air, water, roads, and quality of life at risk. We believe our community deserves better. Here&#8217;s how you can get involved and make your voice heard: \ud83d\udce3 Join the Movement Stay updated&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-88","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Get Involved - Stop the Barrow County Biodump<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/saynobarrow.com\/staging\/7777\/get-involved\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Get Involved - Stop the Barrow County Biodump\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"\ud83d\uded1 Stop the Biodigester in Barrow County, GA Vanguard Renewables is proposing to build an industrial-scale biodigester in Barrow County \u2014 putting our air, water, roads, and quality of life at risk. 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