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- Mon Jul 17, 2006 1:02 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Relay for Life Weekend Overview
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2309
- Mon Jul 17, 2006 12:27 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Relay for Life Weekend Overview
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2309
Relay for Life Weekend Overview
The First Annual Relay for Life was held this weekend at Donaldson Way. Participation was over 700 and donations in excess of $80,000. Thanks to Joan Bennett, Fr. Pat Stephensen, Lucila Datiles, Chelle Castagnola, Pam Knoval, Sandra Rother-Davidson, Henry Davidson, shelly MClure, Eva Garcia, Monica ...
- Thu Jul 13, 2006 7:07 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: City Politics part 2
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1649
City Politics part 2
Any news on who you would like to see for Mayor?
Any new blood for City Council?
Any new blood for City Council?
- Thu Jul 13, 2006 7:06 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: November School Bond Story from Today's Napa Register
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6809
clarificataion
Because of our location in the town center, we wanted to conserve land, so we could have these partnerships," Tooker said. Inderkum High, which will eventually serve 2,000 students in grades 9 through 12, is being built on 50 acres at one end of a 96-acre regional park planned in the town cent...
- Wed Jul 12, 2006 8:48 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: 4th of July Festivities
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6143
Suggestions
The 4th of July Planning Committee has previously met the 3rd Wed of each Month. I believe they will be meeting next week for a Post Event Feedback session. I have already emailed my suggestions to some of the members and Randy Davis (who agreed they were good suggestions). The one thing they need m...
- Mon Jul 10, 2006 11:02 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: 4th of July Festivities
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6143
City events
There are a plethora of volunteer opportunities for those willing to help. Sometimes it's just easier to complain about the work someone else is doing. I am going to step up to the plate for next years event (our city's 15th) and suggest the following: -more old-fashioned family style events such as...
- Fri Jun 30, 2006 10:36 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: November School Bond Story from Today's Napa Register
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6809
Clarification
The NVUSD Budget is not bloated. It is one of the most efficiently run districts in NoCal and test scores and "CA Distinguished School" awards have been a result of the hard work by our educators. In a meeting at my home with Dr. Glaser, NVUSD Board Members, City Council Vice Mayor, School...
- Thu Jun 29, 2006 10:15 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: November School Bond Story from Today's Napa Register
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6809
November School Bond Story from Today's Napa Register
Survey shows voters wary of school district's spending habits By CRISTINA DE LEON-MENJIVAR, Register Staff Writer Thursday, June 29, 2006 1:14 AM PDT It appears residents of Napa are wary of the way government leaders spend money, including those who run the Napa Valley Unified School District. A sc...
- Wed Jun 07, 2006 10:30 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: American Canyon Election June 7th and Related Topics
- Replies: 97
- Views: 45422
Moving On
The people of AmCan have spoken and Joan was elected to the vacant council seat. It's time to move on. There are serious issues which need to be addressed. Measure H didn't pass. Word has it that they will make another run in November. That means on our next ballot there will be THREE serious issues...
- Mon Jun 05, 2006 12:23 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: American Canyon Election June 7th and Related Topics
- Replies: 97
- Views: 45422
Excessive???
curious
What about the 5 mailers from Maguire?
What about the "every foot a yard sign? for JT Miller?
All the other campaign stuff makes great composting materials once it's shredded.
What about the 5 mailers from Maguire?
What about the "every foot a yard sign? for JT Miller?
All the other campaign stuff makes great composting materials once it's shredded.
- Fri Jun 02, 2006 8:44 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: American Canyon Election June 7th and Related Topics
- Replies: 97
- Views: 45422
?s for Maguire
caveat: before all your supporters on this website begin their bitchin,groaning and attacking...I'm asking because these are ?s I have been asked about you from others in town. This would be a good opportunity to share.. Mr. Maguire, Definitely give you kudos for your success in real estate. On the ...
- Thu Jun 01, 2006 11:47 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: American Canyon Election June 7th and Related Topics
- Replies: 97
- Views: 45422
Oh Boy, Sigh
I posted some information from another paper..and I get attacked. I posted public information on donations and I get attacked.. This website's slogan is: The First and Only online community for all of us in American Canyon! I guess for some of you it means "think like us. Agree with us. And hav...
- Thu Jun 01, 2006 8:53 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: American Canyon Election June 7th and Related Topics
- Replies: 97
- Views: 45422
Your choice
BJay- papers have been endorsing candidates for a while now. Just to clarify, it's not "my paper"..I'm just a citizen who writes a colum 3x a month. If you have ??s about the endorsement contact the editor-who wrote the article and made the endorsement. By the way- I didn't see your outgra...
- Thu Jun 01, 2006 8:50 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: American Canyon Election June 7th and Related Topics
- Replies: 97
- Views: 45422
explanation
Donations less than $100 don't have to identify the donor.
Donations in excess of $100 must. legally identify themselves.
Ummm. It was "done correctly" and "legally" as dictated by law.
Donations in excess of $100 must. legally identify themselves.
Ummm. It was "done correctly" and "legally" as dictated by law.
- Wed May 31, 2006 11:07 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: American Canyon Election June 7th and Related Topics
- Replies: 97
- Views: 45422
Show Me the Money Trail- City Council $$$
All candidates were required to file their reports of income and expenses by May 25 if they spent or generated over $1000 These reports are designed to inform the public who is receiving what money and how. This is all public information Here is some info: These figures are as of May 20 Ed West rec...
- Wed May 31, 2006 10:51 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: American Canyon Election June 7th and Related Topics
- Replies: 97
- Views: 45422
AC Eagle Endorsement for City Council
West: The best choice from a good field Tuesday, May 30, 2006 5:59 PM PDT American Canyon is fortunate to have six candidates for council that are committed, informed and concerned about the future of their city. Joan Bennett is a longtime resident. She remains actively involved in local organizati...
- Wed May 31, 2006 9:53 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Just The Truth as it Happened
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4470
Missing Facts
CM Ron K was released from his contract from the city because of "clinton syndrome". If the city had retained him there would have been sexual harassment litigation.
- Wed May 24, 2006 10:32 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: American Canyon Election June 7th and Related Topics
- Replies: 97
- Views: 45422
Candidate Forum 2
Having jusr returned from Candidate Forum 2, I can say without a doubt the best answer for American Canyon is Ed West. The questions covered a myriad of topics all relevant to AmCan and OUR future. It was clear who was prepared and who, sadly, clearly was not. The wifie and I left at 8:30 for dinner...
- Tue May 23, 2006 11:35 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: American Canyon Election June 7th and Related Topics
- Replies: 97
- Views: 45422
laughable
The random selection was so apparently skewed--this will surely backfire. Does the Post really think the citizens of AmCan are so dense-they can't figure this out for themselves? And by the way--Lori has come out publicly AGAIN-saying she was not contacted for the 'article".. Let's see Burr ren...
- Tue May 23, 2006 11:30 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: American Canyon Election June 7th and Related Topics
- Replies: 97
- Views: 45422
Latest Edition of Napa/Solano Post- a Response
The May/June issue of the Napa-Solano Post was delivered to my house via mail on Saturday, May 20th. I am told it is mailed to all households in American Canyon. Normally I don't read it because of its negativity, distortions of facts and expositions of personal agendas of its editor and columnists....
- Tue May 23, 2006 10:14 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: American Canyon Election June 7th and Related Topics
- Replies: 97
- Views: 45422
shaking my head
I am typing this very slowly so some posters can actually comprehend my words and their meanings. The earlier post about yardsigns was made because the topic should have been about solutions and issues. My last comment about signs was clearly to discuss the topic of following the rules. The worse of...
- Mon May 22, 2006 2:53 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: American Canyon Election June 7th and Related Topics
- Replies: 97
- Views: 45422
My Selection Has Been Made
American Canyon Can Trust Ed West With the June election a few weeks away, I have closely examined the candidates and I have decided Ed West is the best candidate for American Canyon City Council. Ed is one of the only candidates who actually followed the procedures for election sign placement. All ...
- Thu May 04, 2006 6:22 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Montevino Beautification Committe
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6865
How about
How about I get a job as fact checker for your paper?
Talk about fantasy, fiction and delusional. Now you've elevated yourself to moderator of this forum?
It's all in fun. Later CC!
Talk about fantasy, fiction and delusional. Now you've elevated yourself to moderator of this forum?
It's all in fun. Later CC!
- Thu May 04, 2006 11:58 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Montevino Beautification Committe
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6865
In his own words
From topic "GOOD NEWS in AMCAN' Posted by Mr. Maguire 4/27/2005 'Thus, in my view chief, you get REASONS or you get RESULTS- and there just isnt much else.' Factual statement. Majority of Canyon Corners has been build in the same timeframe Maguire's yard project has been under construction. So...
- Wed May 03, 2006 8:13 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: I have a Question?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2742
No homeboy. Sadly mistaken. I supported Lori's business and many of her accomplishments. When the deception began is when she lost my support and the support of many others. Simple minded people like you think it's okay to deceive and lie. I don't and neither did the many others. Everyone talks abou...
- Wed May 03, 2006 8:30 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: I have a Question?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2742
For Homeboy
And despite postings on this site of "having breakfast" and "visiting" her at Lorraine's. The truth was-Lori never spent the night there. She resigned-end of story. I have never done or said anything about Lori's family. They are totally OFF LIMITS, for any candidate or public of...
- Wed May 03, 2006 8:11 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Montevino Beautification Committe
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6865
Mudslinging?
It's funny you mention MUD slinging-because that's exactly what someone's home beautification project has been leaving all over the neighborhood for MONTHS. That's my point. I understand it rained significantly in April-but in the time this project has been going on- a good majority of Canyon Corner...
- Tue May 02, 2006 6:43 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Montevino Beautification Committe
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6865
Assumptions
Very presumptious you ASSUME Joan and Ed's position on an item and in the sentences above clearly endorse Maguire.Why don't you ask their position before you start putting words in their mouths? Just a smal lpersonal observation. Mr. Maguire seems to be having difficulty maintaning that project in h...
- Mon May 01, 2006 12:21 pm
- Forum: Question and Answer
- Topic: AC Garage Sale?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4360
Mother of All yard sales
Becca, You heard right. It's the McKnight Acres yard sale. It's been held in the Rio Del Mar/McKnight Acres subdivisions in town. It has expanded to include many of the subdivisions in American Canyon. The AC Lions Club sell hot dogs and snacks in front of the AC Fire Dept. Usually held the first we...
- Mon May 01, 2006 11:38 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: I have a Question?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2742
I have a Question?
This forum (I thought) was to encourage debate about issues. Instead a pattern has evolved, which is very disheartening. Why is the person who asks a 'tough' question becomes the topic, opposed to discussing the issue? Their background is scrutinized and the mud slinging begins. I would prefer that ...
- Thu Apr 13, 2006 8:41 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: American Canyon Election June 7th and Related Topics
- Replies: 97
- Views: 45422
Agree with JustQ
THANK YOU for reminding posters of the ISSUES. Do I care who has a sign on Lorraine's lawn? NO Do I care whoImpact 94503 is endorsing? NO Do I care which candidate is being endorsed by a candidate? NO Does For or Against Walmart earn my vote? NO. AmCan is MORE than ONE controversial store. PEOPLE th...
- Wed Apr 12, 2006 9:55 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: American Canyon Election June 7th and Related Topics
- Replies: 97
- Views: 45422
Saturday's event
I'm surprised at some of the comments about the event on Saturday. It was designed to be a way for the city to show gratitude to the people who REALLY run the city through their volunteer efforts. The attendance number was 38 people smaller than last year's event. The event isn't designed to be a po...
- Fri Apr 07, 2006 9:45 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: American Canyon FUND
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6048
American Canyon FUND
The Community Foundation of the Napa Valley has started an American Canyon Fund in the amount of $45,000. AmCan Representatives are: Victor Rivera,Commissioner, Parks and Community Services Leon Garcia, Vice Mayor of American Canyon Denise Chesley, AVP, Vintage Bank Jason Weiss, Boys and Girls Club ...
- Thu Mar 16, 2006 12:14 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: American Canyon Election June 7th and Related Topics
- Replies: 97
- Views: 45422
Responses
Ed it was refreshing to get responses which were well thought out. It shows you are definitely aware of the hot issues which need to be addressed. Your "focus" groups also is also an open minded approach to getting the appropriate attention and different perspectives from a wide group of p...
- Tue Mar 14, 2006 1:55 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: American Canyon Election June 7th and Related Topics
- Replies: 97
- Views: 45422
Positions on following:
Candidates: What are your positions on the following: traffic and infrastructure water issues low income housing growing drug problem and arrests in town the increasing number of sex offenders business development and revenue generation your involvement in city activities and lastly who is your base...
- Wed Feb 22, 2006 9:52 am
- Forum: Question and Answer
- Topic: summer camp supervisor
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2892
Summer Job
Chris, The summer program is run by Parks and Recreation Department. Speak to Roddrick Sweeney, Recreation Supervisor at 648-7275. Also check with your school, depending on your age you may require a work permit. The positions are for summer camp coordinators, group leaders. There are also Lifeguard...
- Thu Feb 09, 2006 11:28 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: American Canyon Election June 7th and Related Topics
- Replies: 97
- Views: 45422
upcoming election
I agree the city needs to have all its residents represented in the upcoming election. We should all hope that the city's business is #1 priority not personal agendas. That has been the reason we are at this juncture. Personally I want ISSUES discussed: traffic, infrastructure, water issues, low inc...
- Wed Dec 14, 2005 1:09 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Pastor Curry
- Replies: 72
- Views: 32169
For Rudolph
Thanks for your input.
Feel free to contact me anytime to discuss what troubles you.
In the interim, I suggest you get out a bit more and get to know your city manager and elected and or appointed representatives.
Have a good day.
Feel free to contact me anytime to discuss what troubles you.
In the interim, I suggest you get out a bit more and get to know your city manager and elected and or appointed representatives.
Have a good day.
- Tue Dec 13, 2005 1:03 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: City Manager terminated???
- Replies: 100
- Views: 90373
City Manager
I am NOT anyone's "FOLLOWER". I am my OWN MAN and have a fully working brain-thank you very much. As for "letting the cat out of the bag"..I was contacted by two newspapers and a radio station about the rumor. Me, myself and I initiated the "support rally" because I do ...
- Tue Dec 06, 2005 11:27 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Mayor Selection
- Replies: 22
- Views: 8615
My nickel's worth
If any elected council member wants to run for higher office that's fine with me. As far as I know both Cindy and Leon have expressed their desire to run for Supervisor. I want my supervisor to live in AmCan and understand OUR issues and NEEDS because they reside here. It's been over ten years since...
- Fri Dec 02, 2005 10:25 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Topics for Linda's View in the Eagle
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3027
Thoughts
Linda
Writing about the positive things in American Canyon is uplifting and makes great reading.
I think more stories on the People of American Canyon would be a good direction.
So many talented and interesting people live in town-we need to do more to find out about them...
Keep up the good work!
Writing about the positive things in American Canyon is uplifting and makes great reading.
I think more stories on the People of American Canyon would be a good direction.
So many talented and interesting people live in town-we need to do more to find out about them...
Keep up the good work!
- Fri Dec 02, 2005 10:12 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Mayor Selection
- Replies: 22
- Views: 8615
Mayor Selection
Mayor Cecil and Vice Mayor Luporini.
I think the time has come where the mayor should be voted in by the citizens of AmCan. This would require a modification to the city charter.
The Vice Mayor could continue to be selected by the council.
Thoughts?
I think the time has come where the mayor should be voted in by the citizens of AmCan. This would require a modification to the city charter.
The Vice Mayor could continue to be selected by the council.
Thoughts?
- Wed Nov 23, 2005 9:59 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Behind the Times
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5043
etc etc etc
Obviously the city would have been responsible for the construction of the city hall and other city amenities. The Jaegers wanted us to foot the entire bill, that wasn't how the CITY voted (by 87% approval). They wanted the amenities and since the developer was the main benefactor, they should pay t...
- Tue Nov 22, 2005 9:07 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Behind the Times
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5043
Delays Town Center
The delays with the Town Center project were caused beause the property owners ran out of money. The project manager Mr Asmuth, resigned from his position, after repeated delays by the owners, not the city. After the Basalt factory and surrounding property was annexed into the city, the entire clan ...
- Mon Nov 21, 2005 10:05 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Behind the Times
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5043
Change
I wanted to finish my posting to Guest.. Change is good, if it's for the better. Change, simply for change is a waste of resources and energy. All the city commissions, council members and city employees work very hard to make this city so desirable. Senior programs, meals for wheels, your activitie...
- Mon Nov 21, 2005 9:44 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Behind the Times
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5043
For Guest
Let's start with some basics: 1) Why don't you identify yourself so we can have a real conversation. 2) What city do you live in? American Canyon has unergone a complete transformation in the last three years. 3) We do have some seasoned council members and why is it they receive NO credit for all t...
- Sat Nov 19, 2005 10:59 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Cal Trans?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1966
Where is American Canyon??
Mel, I agree with you about the signage regarding AmCan. As a 16 year old resident, I am so disappointed we remain "Lost" to all the commuters, tourists and Visitors to our town. Today, I hosted a BBQ for 20 people. All but ONE got lost, because we lacked signage directing them to town. We...
- Sat Nov 19, 2005 10:51 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Behind the Times
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5043
My Personal Opinion
There are two approaches we can take to accomidodate the needs of the community. One: take the Cindy Coffe approach, and create our own school district and erect temporay trailers to pacify all the complainers. or Two: Work with the NVUSD and get the best, technologically advanced equipment and top ...
- Sat Nov 19, 2005 10:36 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Cindy on TV?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3474
reply
Well, if you claim to be have been watching the show, I was the (onea and ONLY) AMERICAN CANYON caller who used up the LAST ten minutes of the show...so unless you have ADD..you should have not only HEARD but also remember the ?s, I asked. To make it EZ, I asked (and the replies) WERE in English,..
- Wed Nov 16, 2005 6:12 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Cindy on TV?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3474
My Call in
I don't know what show you watched-but I actually called in and asked three questions. The responses were based on another post (about my position) and the replies were directly from the mouths of the guests as I was on the phone listening.
Monday evening 11/14..
Which show did you watch?
Monday evening 11/14..
Which show did you watch?