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600 Anti-Offshore Drilling Rallies Held

HeadlineJun 28, 2010

More that 600 rallies were held Saturday to protest offshore oil drilling. The protests were organized around the theme Hands Across the Sand. Carol Newcomb brought her family to a beach in Navarre, Florida, to protest the BP oil spill.

Carol Newcomb: “It makes us sick that there is no end in sight, you know? We don’t know if it could be years before this is ever stopped and if they’re telling us the truth about what they are collecting out there.”

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