Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2011 22:16:29 -0400 From: Mike Fox Subject: Charges and counter charges on the Townshend plant’s closing In the last chatlist, Tom Glendenning insinuated that the state wouldn’t permit Omton, the chicken plant’s owner, to import cheap Ukrainian grain using North Carolina ports. He insinuates somehow weContinue Reading
Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2011 10:52:29 -0400 From: Anne Flannery Subject: question about washer/dryer connections I bought a new washer and dryer at Lowes. They arrived yesterday but because I live in a mobile home, Lowes people were unable to change the transition duct. I’m nervous that the old oneContinue Reading
Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2011 19:16:41 -0400 From: Roxie Gunter Subject: Great painter recommentation I just had my 30+ year old kitchen cabinets painted by Keith McKinney – and have to highly recommend him to anyone with any kind of need for a painter. His work is meticulous, he isContinue Reading
Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2011 16:12:53 -0700 (PDT) From: Maggie Frantz Subject: Tile work recommendation I’d like to recommend Danny Grasty and his crew for tile work. They did the backsplash in my kitchen and did a fantastic job! It was installed on the diagonal and one counter was higher/lowerContinue Reading
Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2011 09:42:37 -0400 From: Lynn Hayes Subject: appliances Someone posted about using Lowe’s for appliances, and while I have nothing against Lowe’s I would like to enthusiastically recommend Cockman’s for appliance repair. They also will order, deliver and install appliances and they are based locally inContinue Reading
Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2011 21:28:57 -0400 (EDT) From: Subject: Ethanol Help! I desperately need a gas station that sells ethanol free gas (NO ethanol). I’m starting to have problems with all small gas powered engines – chainsaws, blower, small lawn mower, weed whacker, hedge trimmer etc. If youContinue Reading
Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2011 11:20:16 -0400 From: Tom Glendinning Subject: Subject: largest employer in Chatham Trentt, Unfortunately, now that Townsend closed Pittsboro, and will close Siler City as well as a plant out west, the county is the largest employer. Employment figures from CC do not count theContinue Reading
Date: Sat, 06 Aug 2011 07:30:59 -0400 From: Dave Cohen Subject: CenturyLink Alternative? Does anyone know of a viable alternative to CenturyLink for Internet in the Big Woods Rd. area? My Internet connection been up and down since 7/25, down completely on 8/5, and finally back up now (with myContinue Reading
Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2011 17:16:47 -0400 From: trentt Subject: largest employer in Chatham It looks at though Townsends will close by October. If they do who will be the largest private business left in the county? And how many employees will they have? I’ve heard that Olympic Steel &Continue Reading
Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2011 13:16:34 -0400 From: Clay Revels Subject: Re: AAA Experience Like most services, your “mileage may vary,” but I’ve always been told by AAA providers that the membership covers the person and not the vehicle, which is the primary difference between AAA and roadside assistance coverageContinue Reading
Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2011 11:02:55 -0400 From: Darryl Wally Subject: Re: Chatham Chatlist #4104 Triple A I have used them for years and will always continue to do so. Reliable and cheap in my opinion, given the amount of usage I have, and it more than pays for itself.Continue Reading
Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2011 09:01:36 -0400 From: Chris Garriss Subject: Appliances Wow! Precisely the opposite of my experiences. I’ve purchased appliances at both Sears and Lowe’s. I found both to be excellent – purchase to installation thru repairs if required. Your repair experience was far different than mine –Continue Reading
Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2011 09:48:07 -0400 From: Kira Dirlik Subject: Re: Karl’s nightmare I just wanted to point out that garages sign up with AAA to be called. This may have been the fault of the specific service station that AAA called to go to your aid. The AAAContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2011 09:05:40 -0400 From: Kaufman, Brystana Subject: Appliances? I had a TERRIBLE experience with Sears appliances and will never shop there again for anything ever. Fridge and Washing machine were not installed correctly. The dryer door was put on backwards and dented during installation (they wouldContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2011 07:45:13 -0400 From: Ally Subject: AAA experience In reference to AAA, I have had AAA since 2003 but never had to call for roadside assistance and was mainly using the AAA discounts for hotels. We had to help move one of our children and usedContinue Reading