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Turkey Creek in the Media

GROUND ZERO OF SOMEONE ELSE'S FUTURE
Dollars & Sense Magarzine By Ben Greenburg (March/April 2006)
Summary: An interview with TCCI's Derrick Evans for the "real scoop"on what Katrina has meant for the Mississippi coasts most vulnerable people and communities.

TESTIMONY OF DERRICK EVANS
Testimony of Derrick C. Evans, Founder/Director Turkey Creek Community Initiatives(November 1, 2005)
Summary: Before the House Government Reform Subcommittee on Federalism and the Census (.pdf, 96 k) Congressional Committee on Government Reform

TURKEY CREEK RESIDENTS CERTAIN OF REBUILDING
Jackson Clarion-Ledger (November 1, 2005)
Summary: A reporter covers the October 2005 community planning "charrette" facilitated by the Berkeley-based urban planning firm of MIG, Inc. outdoors at TCCI.

September 22, 2005
Turkey Creek feels abandoned
CNN.com

July/August 2005
Crossing Muddy Waters, by Trish Miller
National Housing Institute

October 15, 2004
Turkey Creek Could Get Historic Distinction
WLOX, ABC 13

December 24, 2003
North Gulfport Residents Declare Victory Over Turkey Creek Development Battle
WLOX, ABC 13

July/August 2003
Mississippi City Dredges Creek, Tears Down Yard Signs; Mayor Calls Residents 'Dumb Bastards'
Sierra Club