by admin | Dec 22, 2009 | Uncategorized
Following an E-FORUM tradition and commitment, the following is a response from Eddie Orton to the story originally carried by “Richmond Confidential” about the Ford Building Visitor Center Lease. Regarding Orton”s statements about veracity, I have...
by admin | Dec 21, 2009 | Uncategorized
When the legislation creating Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park was signed into law by President Clinton in 2000, it included a vision of the Ford Building as the location of the Visitor Center and allowed federal funds to be used for that...
by admin | Dec 20, 2009 | Uncategorized
Model train layout running in Point Richmond By Chris Treadway Contra Costa Times Posted: 12/17/2009 02:26:17 PM PST Updated: 12/17/2009 02:26:17 PM PST POINT RICHMOND ” The annual holiday train layout at the Golden State Model Railroad Museum is running and...
by admin | Dec 19, 2009 | Uncategorized
Mayor and Councilmembers: This is the weekly report for the week ending December 18th, 2009. 1. Meeting Notes The next regular City Council meeting is not until next year: Tuesday, January 5, 2010. Enjoy the time off! 2. Moody”s Investor Services Affirms...
by admin | Dec 19, 2009 | Uncategorized
The TOM BUTT E-FORUM wishes you a wonderful holiday season and a Happy New Year. I sketched this historical cabin, known as the “Point Cabin,” or “Honeymoon Cabin” at the Mineral King trailhead in Sequoia-Kings Canyon National Park in summer...
by admin | Dec 19, 2009 | Uncategorized
Real “Rosies” celebrated at Ford Point Agnes Moore, left, and Marian Wynn were two of 11 “Rosie the Riveters” at the Friday lunch. Moore and Wynn are also National Park volunteers. (Photo by Ryan Phillips) By: Ryan Phillips | December 18, 2009...
