<div dir="auto">I'm with you Mia. I don't want to contribute anymore or what I can avoid in the suffering and poisoning of other animals (that includes us human animals).</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Jun 29, 2021, 10:01 AM Mia Grosjean <<a href="mailto:mia@miagrosjean.com">mia@miagrosjean.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space">I personally decided that I would rather faze out fire works when I realized how it affected my wonderful dog and that I could not eat local shell fish or swim in the bay for 10 days. That was on long Island. Just saying. Mia <div><br><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Jun 29, 2021, at 6:58 AM, <a href="mailto:citymom92@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">citymom92@gmail.com</a> wrote:</div><br><div><div>I was told by an older African American, lifelong DC resident that it started when African Americans weren’t welcome on the Mall so they bought a few fireworks and did their own displays for their kids and families. So they found places like RFK, Lincoln Park etc to set them off. I think it’s gotten worse since places in Anacostia where lots of people used to watch the mall fireworks (like st Elizabeths) got closed off to the public. <br><br>I enjoy them even as I know they are dangerous. And before he passed away last year, my older pup Metro hated them and cowered under the bed for hours. <br><br>Gina Arlotto<br><br><blockquote type="cite">On Jun 28, 2021, at 7:41 PM, Eli Rosenfeld <<a href="mailto:rosenfeld.eli@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">rosenfeld.eli@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></blockquote><br>_______________________________________________<br>LincolnParkDC mailing list<br><br>To post to the list address your message to: <a href="mailto:LincolnParkDC@lincolnparkdc.info" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">LincolnParkDC@lincolnparkdc.info</a><br>When replying, please consider whether to reply to the sender only, or to the list, which is the default.<br>Not all replies are appropriate for the entire list.<br><br>Please do not send administrative requests to the list. Please click on the following link to<br>switch to digest mode, change your password, or otherwise manage your subscription:<br><a href="https://vps.woteki.com/mailman/listinfo/lincolnparkdc_lincolnparkdc.info" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://vps.woteki.com/mailman/listinfo/lincolnparkdc_lincolnparkdc.info</a><br><br>If you need assistance managing your subscription, please address your request to: <a href="mailto:towncrier@lincolnparkdc.info" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">towncrier@lincolnparkdc.info</a><br>Please do not address assistance requests to the list. Thank you for your cooperation.<br></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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