While the decision to close the roads was made by the Hancock County Commissioners, there is still time to help save Davis and Meridian Roads from the corporate self-interests of Eli Lilly. Even Ron Pritzke, Lilly's attorney in this matter, has stated Lilly realizes, "this is not a slam dunk".

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Click the link above to open the flyer in Acrobat and print as many as needed. Take them EVERYWHERE and give them to EVERYONE.

Call your Commissioner

Have you written a letter and want to take more action? The Commissioners have asked for more input from various channels. Telephone calls to the commissioners would be a welcome sign of support for keeping these roads open. Go to our ACTION page and select your Commissioner or Township - Commissioners' phone numbers are now listed on each Commissioner's page + some added talking points. If Commissioner Apple is your local Commissioner, please Call Commissioner Heiden since your commissioner has recused himself from this decision.

One Click letter to your Commissioner:

Communicating with your Commissioner has never been easier. Our electronic letter writing tool allows you to send a pre-formatted letter to your Commissioner; or customize the letter to voice your individual concerns directly to your elected official. To write a letter that will be delivered for you in hard copy to your respective Commissioner, select either your Township or, if known, your County Commissioner from one of the drop down lists above.

Send a letter of your own to your Commissioner:

Send a letter to your Commissioner directly.

Get Petition Signatures

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PRESS CONTACTS:

Daily Reporter
22 W. New Road
P.O. Box 279
Greenfield, IN 46140
(317) 462-5528 phone
(317) 467-6009 fax
(317) 467-6017 fax
http://www.greenfieldreporter.com
editorial@greenfieldreporter.com

The Indianapolis Eye
212 West 10th Street Suite A400
Indianapolis, Indiana 46202
te. 317.968.0486
fx. 317.968.0487
Michael Nolan - Neighborhoods Editor
mnolan@indianapoliseye.com
http://www.indianapoliseye.com

Hancock News
PO Box 605
Greenfield, IN 46140
317-462-7758
www.hancocknews.com
Editorial@HancockNews.com

HomeTown Television Corporation
(channel 19 on Insight Cable)
PO Box 1386
Noblesville, IN 46061
317-770-4670
http://www.htv19.com/
info@htv19.com

WTHR Channel 13
1000 N. Meridian St.
Indianapolis, IN 46204
317-636-1313
http://www.wthr.com

WISH-TV Channel 8
1950 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
317-931-2222
317-931-2242 fax
newsdesk@wishtv.com
http://www.wish-tv.com

WRTV Channel 6
WRTV/TheIndyChannel.com
1330 North Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202-2364
317-635-9788
317-269-1445 fax
call6@theindychannel.com
http://www.theindychannel.com

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HANCOCK COUNTY COMMISSIONERS' WEB SITE

http://www.hccn.org/government/
county/commissioners.htm

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COMMISSIONER INFO:

One Click letter tool, talking points + Commissioner information including phone numbers to call them at with your input.

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COMMISSIONERS' GENERAL MAILING ADDRESS


Commissioner(s) X
c/o Joe Settles Commission Secretary
9 E. Main ST
Greenfield, IN 46140

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