Merrillee Jipson

Co-owner of Rum 138: paddle sports & fine art gallery for springs and rivers of north central FLA.

[Merrillee Jipson @merrilleeart]

Check it out! I donated to 'Stop Nestle's water grab of Ginnie Springs' #nobottledwater #saveGinnieSprings #noZephyrhills #OSFR - https://t.co/lx0gXbbVfI via @GoFundMeCharity Any small amount helps to pay for lawyers and experts.

[Merrillee Jipson @merrilleeart]

Jim Lauderdale at Rum 138 great music out in the country, on the way to the Santa Fe River. #livemusic #music #FLmusic https://t.co/6fHjzMlmAF

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Patrick Parenteau, a professor of environmental law at... https://t.co/t4V50YSw92

[Merrillee Jipson @merrilleeart]

Nature NEEDS Rights...But Legislators in Florida have something different in their minds.
Florida be damned trying to give animals, bodies of water, plants and the natural environment a right to exist... https://t.co/jexLGHxFn1

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About that single use plastic bottle...how did we get from returnable... https://t.co/t1jvRyHw7c

[Merrillee Jipson @merrilleeart]

Publix and other grocery store chains are selling off our precious Florida... https://t.co/Es6P5SjiFD

[Merrillee Jipson @merrilleeart]

It is a real shame that this news has incorrectly reported this information: "Seven Springs has a permit to pump nearly 1.2 million gallons a day, of which Seven Springs usually... https://t.co/emG9rjPLRK

[Merrillee Jipson @merrilleeart]

Did you loose your dog? Gilchrist County, FL https://t.co/kdocNPPn53

[Merrillee Jipson @merrilleeart]

Ginnie Springs Outdoors was a target for a #kayaktivism protest in order to raise attention to the fact that the same people who own this campground are the same people who are trying to get a permit for free... https://t.co/0MkPrUEicr

[Merrillee Jipson @merrilleeart]

Earthquakes in Puerto Rico are NOT natural. These tremors are caused by humans when they drill for oil and gas. Fossil fuel production is destroying the planet. #makeitstop #nodrilling #nofossilfuels #PuertoRico https://t.co/qpLItLq5zb

[Merrillee Jipson @merrilleeart]

Movie Night (outdoor) at Rum 138 TONIGHT at 7 pm. Free.
Cafe will be open.
Bring your own comfy chair :) https://t.co/wkusTLjsob

[Merrillee Jipson @merrilleeart]

Congratulations to E Stanley Richardson, Alachua County's first recognized Poet Laureate a Cultural Ambassador! https://t.co/koQYXOyobb https://t.co/koQYXOyobb

[Merrillee Jipson @merrilleeart]

The boogeyman is The President, Stephen King's novel, The Dead Zone, has come to life.
Americans need to read more. https://t.co/zUXeLeMIhN

[Merrillee Jipson @merrilleeart]

"The controversy over Nestle’s request to bottle additional water from Ginnie Springs forces the question: What rational state gives away its natural resources for free, to be sold for profits that are then sent... https://t.co/xBFQhMdOYM

[Merrillee Jipson @merrilleeart]

WMNF 88.5 FM airs my comments after the High Springs Council meeting about what High Springs plans to write to the Suwannee River Water Management District about the water grab for plastic bottles at Ginnie Springs. #noNestle #nobottledwater... https://t.co/UIp0fZdRxi

[Merrillee Jipson @merrilleeart]

A FL Legislator intends to preempt local authority giving nature a right to exist and flourish. Bad legislator that is supposed to represent the constituents.
"Florida’s Sen. Albritton, who has received... https://t.co/JJEeTYhaan

[Merrillee Jipson @merrilleeart]

Actions matter Gov. DeSantis. You are failing our Florida environment. https://t.co/XYDJX1roL5

[Merrillee Jipson @merrilleeart]

Have you had this happen to you? Voter suppression is a real thing in the southeastern US.
2018 in Georgia...shocking!
Did you know how bad it was?
Come out to Rum 138 for movie night for a voter drive, movie and discussion about voter rights. https://t.co/EtYS5xXR9b

[Merrillee Jipson @merrilleeart]

Join us for movie and fellowship at Rum 138, Friday, January 17th, 7 pm. It's about your right to vote and ongoing suppression in the south. Voter drive will be occurring at this presentation too. https://t.co/oltjwOISmw

[Merrillee Jipson @merrilleeart]

Who loves Florida history? See, here locally, one of the stories about how the United States came to be through one of the BEST re-enactments I have ever seen. A must for families and individuals interested in freedom. #ftmose #staugustine #loveFL https://t.co/ooJfLd6gAM