Donors, supporters and interested parties, Our Fall Thorofare update was merely reporting on the "permitting" phase of the project. It is referred to as the "quiet" phase because the only noise is the shuffling of papers while the engineered project seeks all of the permits that need to be sought and approved before anything else can proceed. The number of permittees that need to stamp their approval is numerous. Progress is slow and grinding because any one of them can cause