by admin | Nov 19, 2007 | Uncategorized
When I was growing up in Arkansas, we had an expression, “Thank God for Mississippi.” In the days before Sam Walton, J.B. Hunt and Don Tyson became world class entrepreneurs; Arkansas was usually way down the scale in any national rating of quality of life...
by admin | Nov 18, 2007 | Uncategorized
Even though you may not live in Point Richmond, you are invited to join Point Richmond residents, friends, congregations and businesses at the following holiday events: Monday and Tuesday, November 19th & 20th: The First United Methodist Church will be holding its...
by admin | Nov 17, 2007 | Uncategorized
At the end of this email is a copy of an article from yesterday”s San Francisco Chronicle, “Some say Richmond beaches, birds were overlooked after oil spill.” Also an article from the Novato Advance about Novatans who came to Richmond and defied...
by admin | Nov 17, 2007 | Uncategorized
Mayor and Councilmembers: This is the weekly report for the week ending November 16th, 2007. 1. Meeting Notes The regular City Council meeting of November 20th is cancelled due to the Thanksgiving week. As a result, the next City Council meeting is a special meeting...
by admin | Nov 14, 2007 | Uncategorized
The following appeals came in by email in the last 24 hours from Lisa Viani: ” Can anyone go help Nancy Powell at Vincent Park out on the Richmond shoreline? Volunteers are needed simply to keep people off of the beach while the oiled birds are resting....
by admin | Nov 14, 2007 | Uncategorized
I was sent the following by an E-FORUM reader who noted a certain irony: See the Nov 13 BDP article ” Minority Communities Need More Parks, Report Says ” pasted below or at http://www.berkeleydailyplanet.com/article.cfm?issue=11-13-07&storyID=28458....