“I am so excited about the opportunity that we have to protect such an amazing amount of open space right here in the Triangle. It’s an opportunity that won’t likely ever come again. It is an opportunity that the over developed cities and towns around the country can only wish they still had, and that we are blessed with” American Idol Season 2 runner up, Clay Aiken, said these words when he was invited to grace a gathering of persons lobbying to preserve 306 acres of natural park in Raleigh.

A statement like this was something I didn’t expect from this “Idol”. Kinda surprising to come from Clay Aiken. Hmmmm….are we smelling some political plans??? Okay okay, let’s give him the benefit of the doubt. Maybe he just has a good heart.