<html><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>" . . . <span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); font-size: medium; "><span>shall have a </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); font-size: medium; "><span>safety restraint properly fastened about his body at all times WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION." [my emphasis]</span></span></div><div><br><div>Seeya round town, Moscow.</div><div><br></div><div>Tom Hansen</div><div>Moscow, Idaho</div><div> </div><div>"The Pessimist complains about the wind, the Optimist expects it to change <span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); ">and the Realist adjusts his sails."</span></div><div><br></div><div>- Unknown</div><div><br></div></div><div><br>On Aug 29, 2011, at 8:13, "Shirley Ringo" <<a href="mailto:ringoshirl@moscow.com">ringoshirl@moscow.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>Relevant part of Idaho code:</span><br><span></span><br><span>49-673. Safety restraint use. (1) Except as provided in section 49-672, </span><br><span>Idaho Code, and subsection (2) of this section, each occupant of a motor </span><br><span>vehicle which has a gross vehicle weight of not more than eight thousand </span><br><span>(8,000) pounds, and which was manufactured with safety restraints in </span><br><span>compliance with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, shall have a </span><br><span>safety restraint properly fastened about his body at all times when the </span><br><span>vehicle is in motion.</span><br><span></span><br><span>(2) The provisions of this section shall not apply to:</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>5) Enforcement of this section by law enforcement officers may be </span><br><span>accomplished only as a secondary action when the operator of the motor </span><br><span>vehicle has been detained for a suspected violation of another law.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Shirley</span><br><span></span><br><span>----- Original Message ----- </span><br><span>From: "Tom Hansen" <<a href="mailto:thansen@moscow.com">thansen@moscow.com</a>></span><br><span>To: "Moscow Vision 2020" <<a href="mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com">Vision2020@moscow.com</a>></span><br><span>Cc: "Jane Kauzlarich" <<a href="mailto:indigo3239@msn.com">indigo3239@msn.com</a>>; "Kathy Judson" </span><br><span><<a href="mailto:ponysnpups@gmail.com">ponysnpups@gmail.com</a>>; "Borg Hendrickson" <<a href="mailto:chicory@wildblue.net">chicory@wildblue.net</a>>; "Friends </span><br><span>of the Clearwater" <<a href="mailto:foc@friendsoftheclearwater.org">foc@friendsoftheclearwater.org</a>>; "Fritz Knorr" </span><br><span><<a href="mailto:fritzknorr@gmail.com">fritzknorr@gmail.com</a>>; "Jeanne McHale" <<a href="mailto:jeannemchale@hotmail.com">jeannemchale@hotmail.com</a>>; </span><br><span>"Fiddlin' Big Al Chidester" <<a href="mailto:alchidester@juno.com">alchidester@juno.com</a>>; "Brett Haverstick" </span><br><span><<a href="mailto:bhaverstick@yahoo.com">bhaverstick@yahoo.com</a>>; "Marilyn Beckett" <<a href="mailto:marilynbeckett@gmail.com">marilynbeckett@gmail.com</a>>; "Lin </span><br><span>Laughy" <<a href="mailto:lin@wildblue.net">lin@wildblue.net</a>>; "Lois Blackburn" <<a href="mailto:LoisB@q.com">LoisB@q.com</a>>; "Friends of the </span><br><span>Palouse Ranger District" <<a href="mailto:fprd09@gmail.com">fprd09@gmail.com</a>>; "Wild Idaho Rising Tide" </span><br><span><<a href="mailto:wild.idaho.rising.tide@gmail.com">wild.idaho.rising.tide@gmail.com</a>>; "Helen Yost" </span><br><span><<a href="mailto:helen.yost@vandals.uidaho.edu">helen.yost@vandals.uidaho.edu</a>>; "Dinah Zeiger" <<a href="mailto:dzeiger@uidaho.edu">dzeiger@uidaho.edu</a>>; "Sally </span><br><span>Perrine" <<a href="mailto:sperrine@potlatch.com">sperrine@potlatch.com</a>></span><br><span>Sent: Monday, August 29, 2011 8:52 AM</span><br><span>Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Megaload Monitors Arrested Saturday for </span><br><span>Obstruction</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><blockquote type="cite"><span>The Idaho State Police may be onto something here, V-peeps.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>If ANY of you know, or even suspect, anyone who may have sat in their </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>vehicle . . . while parked . . . NOT wearing their seat belts . . . </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>contact local authorities IMMEDIATELY . . . Before this becomes a criminal </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>epidemic.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>At first these offenders will hide behind the excuse, "But, officer, we </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>were just parked here.". The next thing you hear about them is they are </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>strapped in a gurney . . . with IVs in their arms . . . praying for a call </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>from the governor.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Seeya round town, Moscow.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Tom Hansen</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Moscow, Idaho</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>"The Pessimist complains about the wind, the Optimist expects it to change </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>and the Realist adjusts his sails."</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>- Unknown</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>On Aug 29, 2011, at 7:35, "Tom Hansen" <<a href="mailto:thansen@moscow.com">thansen@moscow.com</a>> wrote:</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Courtesy of today's (August 29, 2011) Moscow-Pullman Daily News.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>------------------------------</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Megaload monitors arrested Saturday for obstruction outside Coeur d'Alene</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Wild Idaho Rising Tide community organizer, fellow opposition member</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>refused to give ID to state trooper</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Two protesters of the Imperial Oil/ExxonMobil megaload that began its </span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>trip</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>from Lewiston late Thursday were arrested outside Coeur d'Alene on U.S.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Highway 95 while monitoring the shipment's progress early Saturday</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>morning.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Helen Yost said she and another woman had been part of a group that was</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>monitoring the load early Saturday when they were arrested by an Idaho</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>State Police trooper.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>They were later charged with obstruction and failure to wear seatbelts.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Yost is community organizer for Wild Idaho Rising Tide, the environmental</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>action group that has been leading the fight against Imperial</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Oil/ExxonMobil's plans to move oil refinery equipment through Idaho on </span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>its</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>way to the Kearl Oil Sands Project in Alberta, Canada,</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>As the shipment made one of its scheduled stops, Yost said the SUV she </span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>was</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>a passenger in pulled over to the side of the road ahead of the shipment</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>to wait to get back behind it.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>An ISP vehicle parked in front of them on the side of the road, Yost </span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>said,</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>and a trooper approached them. He told them they were not wearing their</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>seatbelts and asked for their identification. Yost said she told the</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>trooper their seatbelts were off because they were parked at the time and</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>refused to give the trooper her license as she was a passenger, while the</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>other woman, who goes by Cici, did not have identification to give.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Yost and Cici were arrested and placed in separate ISP vehicles, Yost</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>said, and taken to the Kootenai County Jail.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Yost said there had been talk of a protest in Coeur d'Alene that never</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>picked up momentum.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>The driver of the SUV, Sharon Cousins of Viola, ended monitoring of the</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>shipment and went to support the two women at the jail.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>"Nobody continued monitoring at that point that we know of," said Cici.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Yost said while they spent about 18 hours in jail, supporters came up </span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>with</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>funds for their bonds, which were set at $300 each.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>"It was an attempt to intimidate people who are here to monitor these</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>loads," Yost said of the arrests. "They didn't have any reason to arrest</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>us and bring us to jail like they did."</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Cici said they were not read their Miranda rights or allowed to make a</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>phone call until they had been incarcerated for about 12 hours at the</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>jail, and she only gave her information to police when she was told she</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>could be held for an indefinite length of time.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>"Interestingly, they referred to us at the jail as the Highway 95</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>protesters," she said.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>------------------------------</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Not wearing seat belts? The horrors!!</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Book 'em, Dano!</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Obstruction?!?!? WHAT OBSTRUCTION?</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Seeya round town, Moscow.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Tom Hansen</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Moscow, Idaho</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>=======================================================</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>List services made available by First Step Internet,</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>serving the communities of the Palouse since 1994.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span> <a href="http://www.fsr.net"><a href="http://www.fsr.net">http://www.fsr.net</a></a></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span> <a href="mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com"><a href="mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com">mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com</a></a></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>=======================================================</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>=======================================================</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>List services made available by First Step Internet,</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>serving the communities of the Palouse since 1994.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span> <a href="http://www.fsr.net"><a href="http://www.fsr.net">http://www.fsr.net</a></a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span> <a href="mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com"><a href="mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com">mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com</a></a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>======================================================= </span><br></blockquote><span></span><br><span>=======================================================</span><br><span> List services made available by First Step Internet, </span><br><span> serving the communities of the Palouse since 1994. </span><br><span> <a href="http://www.fsr.net">http://www.fsr.net</a> </span><br><span> <a href="mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com"><a href="mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com">mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com</a></a></span><br><span>=======================================================</span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>