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      <title>Dr. Bryan Price [Signature #101]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Dr. Bryan Price, Hayesville, NC<p>It would be a shame to potentially destroy this natural resource.  Politicians considering allowing access and development should be encouraged to hike along Fires Creek, which is one of the most beautiful streams I have ever seen.  Spectacular.  Please don&#039;t let it go.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Mr James Wootan [Signature #100]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr James Wootan, Hayesville, NC, Clay]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2011 11:52:31 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Douglas Smith [Signature #99]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Douglas Smith, Awendaw, SC, United States of America<p>One of my favorite wilderness areas. I understand the developement would sver the rim trail. A giant step in the wrong direction if this is allowed to happen.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Mr. Lenny Chew [Signature #98]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr. Lenny Chew, Tampa, Florida, United States of America<p>I have hiked this region several times and it should stay as is.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 08:19:02 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>MR Joe Anderson [Signature #97]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[MR Joe Anderson, Cumming, GA, United States of America<p>No development near rim trail</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 2 Jul 2010 08:15:09 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #96]</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 3 Jun 2010 11:33:03 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr joshua downing [Signature #95]</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 07:48:24 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>John Porter [Signature #94]</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 07:19:41 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Linda Drinkwater [Signature #93]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Linda Drinkwater<p>We need less development and more preserved land for wildlife and the human race to enjoy.  Developments only support a few people and our natural preserved land supports many.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Mr Wayne Stottlar [Signature #92]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Wayne Stottlar]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 11:03:58 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr John Porter [Signature #91]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr John Porter, Murphy, NC, United States of America<p>We have enough land being developed without ruining our forestry lands</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 10:55:42 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Ronald Parks [Signature #90]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Ronald Parks, Hayesville, North Carolina, United States of America<p>Once the damage is done to this pristine and beautiful land, it can never be undone.  Please preserve it for the gerations to come!</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 08:38:53 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Renee Baker [Signature #89]</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 5 Mar 2010 11:16:38 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr. Cola Vaughan [Signature #88]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr. Cola Vaughan, Nags Head, North Carolina]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 10:10:24 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Dale Eltoft [Signature #87]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Dale Eltoft, Creedmoor, NC, United States of America<p>Private property is so often lost to the public through business deals or involuntarily through the use of eminent domain for the profit of a few. Sometimes it would be good to have the public good win out.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>James Avery [Signature #85]</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 09:28:17 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>John Smith [Signature #84]</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 07:01:36 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>MR Jeff Fey [Signature #83]</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 03:59:56 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Scott Cunningham [Signature #82]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Scott Cunningham, Marion, NC, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 06:41:22 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Rex Edmonds [Signature #81]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Rex Edmonds, Cleveland, NC]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 05:56:22 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr. James Terrell [Signature #80]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr. James Terrell, Rutherford College, NC, United States of America<p>Leave my kids a little property, undeveloped, to enjoy.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 09:35:52 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Cris C [Signature #79]</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 05:40:23 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Martin Stankus [Signature #78]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Martin Stankus, Raleigh, NC, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 8 Dec 2009 09:39:57 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Susan Bowers [Signature #77]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Susan Bowers, Raleigh, NC<p>Our wilderness areas are a state treasure and birthright much as our clean air is.  (Thank you for your efforts protecting air quality.)  Please use all the power of your office and state law to protect our wilderness areas for current citizens and future generations.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>mr joel wooten [Signature #76]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[mr joel wooten, yadkinville, nc, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 7 Dec 2009 10:57:11 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Jeff Smith [Signature #75]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Jeff Smith, Raleigh, Wake County, N.C., United States of America<p>I don&#039;t want  to see our natural areas destroyed by private homes(development)<br />
being so close to public land such as Fires Creek Rim Trail.<br />
I finally had the option to hike in this area in late June of this year, and I would hate for the natural beauty around it to disappear.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Lynwood Cole [Signature #74]</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 7 Dec 2009 04:50:38 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Peter Barr [Signature #73]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Peter Barr, Concord, NC, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 7 Dec 2009 12:07:35 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr John Whitefield [Signature #72]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr John Whitefield, Mold, Flintshire, United Kingdom<p>I have had the pleasure recently of walking some sections of the Appalachian Trail, and have enjoyed it immensely; but this is precisely due to it&#039;s untouched grandeur and it&#039;s virgin skyline. So as a  consequence of this experience I am passionate that any ridge line of such outstanding natural beauty should be protected, wherever it may be in the park, from development of the proposed nature.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Larry Watkins [Signature #71]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Larry Watkins, Raleigh, NC, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 7 Dec 2009 07:28:16 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>MR William Gupton [Signature #70]</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 7 Dec 2009 07:19:26 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Wayne Hamilton [Signature #69]</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 5 Dec 2009 10:43:05 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Dr. Gerald Kilpatrick [Signature #68]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Dr. Gerald Kilpatrick, Brevard, NC, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 5 Dec 2009 08:07:20 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Diana Kilpatrick [Signature #67]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Diana Kilpatrick, Summerland Key, FL, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 5 Dec 2009 08:05:33 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>MR Terry Woods [Signature #66]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[MR Terry Woods, Stokesdale, NC, United States of America]]></description>
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      <title>Mrs Ursula Vaughan [Signature #65]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Ursula Vaughan, ^Young Harris, GA<p>important to protect Fires Creek Wilderness</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Mr. Jack Vaughan [Signature #64]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr. Jack Vaughan, ^Young Harris, GA<p>very important iniative to protect this area</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Malcolm Skove, Central, SC, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 2 Dec 2009 10:16:09 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr. Charles E. Crisp [Signature #62]</title>
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      <title>mrs patricia lowe [Signature #61]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[mrs patricia lowe, clarkesville<p>I have been hiking for 38 years.  It is getting to be inpossible to feel solitude and unblimished viewshed.  Please don&#039;t ruin another lovely place.   Thanks, Patty Lowe</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Mr Tony Gallagher [Signature #60]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr. Jerry Seabolt, Roswell, Georgia, United States of America<p>We need to preserve the wilderness character of the Fires Creek area.  No houses in the in-holding area.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Liz Bowman [Signature #57]</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:03:11 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Robert "Bo" Bowman [Signature #56]</title>
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      <title>Gary Monk [Signature #55]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Gary Monk, Marietta, GA<p>Once the view shed is lost it is gone forever.  America needs to preserve our wilderness lands for the future.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Van Hill, Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States of America<p>This beautiful and remote wilderness should not be spoiled and compromised by made made structures that will mar the natural views from mountain top trails and overlooks. Let&#039;s continue to adhere to the concept of wilderness and keep man as a visitor.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Linda Kaemmpfer [Signature #49]</title>
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      <title>Ms. Priscilla Padron [Signature #48]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms. Priscilla Padron, Atlanta, GA, United States of America<p>Although I&#039;m not a North Carolinian, I have enjoyed the beauty of this area many times as a hiker.  Ridge line laws must be observed, and North Carolina has an opportunity to be the leader in the enforcement of these laws, thus preventing unsightly and inappropriate construction that will affect the Appalachian and Bartram trails--aesthetically and physically with stream contamination and erosion.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Irene Reiner<p>We have enough hideous development on our mountain ridges, please preserve this unique mountain sanctuary.</p>]]></description>
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Thank you</p>]]></description>
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