Save JTC

In viewing this site, one will see that the majority of initial persons commenting are from the sports afield & hunting communities.
 
There’s a good explanation for this.  

Yes, fundamentally JTC is a training base where thousands of military and law enforcement personnel have trained. These individuals have come in, received their training and moved on. […]

Jan 26 - participants at 2007 year review meeting signed petition and had taken petitions to have other supporters sign
March 1 …  sports afield applicants signed petition
March 4  Herald News advised of JTC status with request for assistance in communicating cause to general public

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Local residents are in the dark concerning discussions and a proposed land use proposal by CenterPoint to expand its Intermodal operations. At risk is loss of extensive acreage to low tax and low job yeilding waste.  If this goes through, it will also impact the local area with significantly increased truck traffic, road damage; as […]

On January 26th, sportsmen and women attending the JTA 2007 review meeting were disappointed to be informed that the JTA facility had been listed on the US Army’s Federal Excess Property List and that military and law enforcement training there had been suspended, as of January 1, 2008.
Discussions are in process at the federal government […]