

| PUBLIC HEARING APRIL 22,2010 6:30 PM WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENT CENTER THEATER DEAD LINE FOR ADVERTISING PROPOSED MINE: DECEMBER 15, 2009 Meeting Date: Monday, January 4, 2010 Meeting Time: 6:30 P.M. Meeting Place: 3rd Floor – Cullman County Courthouse Please make plans to attend – Thank you The Cullman County Commission will hold a public meeting about the proposed Brushy Pond Mine (surface coal mine) within 1000 feet of Smith Lake on January 4, 2010 at 6:30 PM in the 3rd Floor Courtroom at the Cullman County Courthouse. Please make plans to attend and have your voice heard DEAD LINE FOR COMMENT PERIOD ON PROPOSED BRUSHY POND MINE JANUARY 14, 2010 LOOK FOR PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IN THE LEGAL SECTION OF YOUR LOCAL NEWSPAPERS - FEBRUARY, MARCH, APRIL, 2010- NOTICE WILL BE POSTED ON WEB SITE - U.S. Senator Richard Shelby February 27 , 7 a.m. VFW Post 112 Veterans Dr. SW. Cullman |

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