Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2011 09:46:05 -0500 From: Mia Munn Subject: School board meeting summary issued by the district: Chatham County Board of Education Meeting Summary – January 14, 2011 The Chatham County Board of Education met on Friday, January 14, at the central office in Pittsboro. Below is aContinue Reading
Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2011 05:51:44 -0500 From: Phyllis Thomas Subject: Dog tags Woody’s Store has a person that has pet supplies, but also provides a service that I find extremely helpful. If you purchase a dog collar from him, he will stamp (with some kind of machine that resemblesContinue Reading
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 00:52:45 -0500 From: Mark Stinson Subject: Bad day ? or not so bad of a day ? Sometimes we take things for granted such as a bad day . We complain and wish it were over with but what if that was the last dayContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 20:57:58 -0500 From: Mia Munn Subject: school redistricting For all of you wondering what happened to the plans for redistricting last year, here is the presentation (starts on p3) for Friday’s retreat – it is on the schedule for 8:30 am at RAFI (across fromContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 14:42:56 -0500 From: Darcey Moore Subject: Northwood Booster Club in need of telephone poles All, One of the goals of the Booster Club this year was to have a netting system installed on the soccer field to prevent balls from going into the wooded areaContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 18:40:00 +0000 From: Karen E Crowell Subject: public transportation & on the job training To quote a recent chatlist post: “Why is it my responsibility as a taxpayer to subsidize transportation for you to get to work? Should I also buy your food and payContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 13:29:39 -0500 From: Donna Kelly Subject: Sustainable Communities Director We keep hearing now that the Sustainable Communities director position was created to promote efficiencies and reduce redundancies in county government departments. How about we look at the minutes of some of the BOC meetings whenContinue Reading
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 10:36:09 -0500 From: Caroline Siverson Subject: Recent county actions and transparent government I was present at the January 3 Board of Commissioners meeting, and I have some thoughts on the chat list discussions about the recent staff cuts, the bus service, and citizen participation inContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 10:32:47 -0500 From: Dr John R Dykers Subject: bus/transportain Mary reminded me of the taxi in Siler City that went out of business when displaced by public transport development. Another example of how we have to balance individual and collective solutions to problems. New taxiContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 10:28:51 -0500 From: Dr John R Dykers Subject: solutions instead of sides Joe Suprick’s post strikes an important chord that our political dialogue should focus on solutions instead of sides. Our mutual dilemma is which problems are best managed collectively and which should be theContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 09:56:46 -0500 From: Dr John R Dykers Subject: Ghost bus/new physician We all take time to build new habits, like riding a new bus or finding the new location of our favorite items at the grocery store. By the way, Dr. Betsy Jones Walker hasContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 09:12:02 -0500 From: Mia Munn Subject: RE: January 3 Board of Commissioners Meeting Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 13:22:55 -0500 From: jkabreu Subject: January 3 Board of Commissioners Meeting “I attended the January 3 Board of CommissionersâEUR^(TM) morning meeting and subsequently read the âEURoenotes fromContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 09:07:30 -0500 (GMT-05:00) From: pcuadros Subject: Re: Chatham Chatlist #3922 Subject: Recent county actions and transparent government The actions by the new County Commissioner majority were wholly political and an example of “get back atcha” politics where one party simply wanted some payback and aContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 03:04:45 -0800 (PST) From: deborah bair Subject: I am going to throw this out there I am going to throw this out there for some consideration reg/the ghost bus.. For those of us that don’t drive, it would be marvelous, except for one fact: weContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 01:32:47 -0500 From: Mark Stinson Subject: Watered down gas and how to fix it Its no secret we are getting screwed at the gas pump . If you have noticed your car isn’t getting the mileage it did last summer and its running like crapContinue Reading
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