Halloween

Hunter Harvath, Monterey Salinas Transit's Director of Administration, joined us in studio, dressed as a Happy Clown.
The pressing of the Mustard seed has been delayed, due to grape crush, until Nov 18 in SC. The Pilot program Lacks funding, volunteers found to Build a press locally
Processing will be done in Gonzales
3000lb. of Mustard seed will make 800gal. of Biodiesel, Bio blended with conventional diesel to make 4000Gal. which will push a bus around 17,000 miles. (MST logged 3,249,965 miles total in '07')
Replanting Mustard soon, it's that time of the year.
California's state budget has cut 3M out of MST's 5.?M
The 2M left from the state, may be cut as well.
CountyIf Measure Z Passes it will bring 7M per. yr. to MST and add .5% sales tax hike in Monterey.
If NO Z, there may be 12.5% fare hikes or service cuts or both.
Check the TAMC website for info on "Z" dollar proposals.
Obama promises support for local transit.
E-mail Hunter, hharvath@mst.org

Spencer Lindsay joined us in studio as well, no costume.
Deb has announced retirement of the show on Nov.14.
Only 9 shows left on the AM dial, then Pod-cast maybe.
Spencer has closed the PG office full time and moved new biz to Santa Cruz.
Spencer is Now a Shift Captian at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. He has been helping since 1990 and he has volunteered 750 Hrs.
The new sustainable guide to Sushi was also discussed.
Poor fish farming practices creates mini dead zones spreading disease to wild fish stocks.

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