[Vision2020] kirk email

Tue Nov 8 11:01:07 PST 2005

The MCA is a non-profit political organization, created under federal tax
statute 501 (c) 4 (not the usual non-profit 501 (c) 3 statute) for the exact
purpose of generating and sharing a political agenda.
What is the appropriate federal law under which Christ Church is pursuing
its political agenda?
BL

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Donovan Arnold" <donovanjarnold2005 at yahoo.com>
To: "J Ford" <privatejf32 at hotmail.com>; <kjajmix1 at msn.com>;
<vision2020 at moscow.com>
Sent: Monday, November 07, 2005 8:12 PM
Subject: Re: [Vision2020] kirk email

> Spin Spin, J Ford. Spin it for all it is worth.
>
> Dale can send his opinion, right or wrong as it might
> be or how anyone views it, to anyone who is willing to
> accept it.
>
> Content is not and should not be censored to what you
> want it to say. MCA, a non-political organization,
> sent out an email too to all their members, and they
> are even making phone calls in support of Nancy and
> Bob Stout. I think if that is fair, I also think that
> anything Dale or any individual in Christ Church does
> to voice their opinion is fair.
>
> "Tom, et al have made public comments regarding their
> > choices.  NOT once have
> > these latter people ever said "for the future" of
> > one entity should a person
> > vote/not vote for candidates."-J Ford
>
> BS JFord, Mr. Hansen has been saying to vote for Aaron
> Ament of the future of children, neighborhoods, etc.
>
> I also know lots of people that are voting just on the
> 3rd street bridge issue. Which I think is a non-issue
> until much later because there is no money to build it
> anyway.
>
> Take Care,
>
> Donovan J Arnold
>
> PS, I am going to vote for liberals and conservatives
> in this election.
>
>
> --- J Ford <privatejf32 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> > My point was/is, is that Dale sent the e-mail to his
> > church members - Joan,
> > Tom, et al have made public comments regarding their
> > choices.  NOT once have
> > these latter people ever said "for the future" of
> > one entity should a person
> > vote/not vote for candidates.  They have continually
> > stated their choices
> > have to do with what is best for the ENTIRE
> > community.
> >
> > THAT is a politcal e-mail that was sent and
> > CC/Doug/Dale, etc. have
> > continually stated that they are not politically
> > motivated nor have a
> > political agenda.
> >
> > J  ;)
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >From: Donovan Arnold <donovanjarnold2005 at yahoo.com>
> > >To: keely emerinemix <kjajmix1 at msn.com>,
> > vision2020 at moscow.com
> > >Subject: Re: [Vision2020] kirk email
> > >Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2005 18:25:33 -0800 (PST)
> > >
> > >"See what I mean, a a confidante of Doug Wilson's
> > sent
> > >an inflammatory email to the Christ Church/Trinity
> > >Reformed Church email list, strongly discouraging
> > >church members from voting for Nancy Chaney, Aaron
> > >Ament, Kit Craine, Evan Holmes, and Bob Stout."--
> > >Keely Mix
> > >
> > >
> > >Ms. Moscow Gossip Queen do you ever stop? What was
> > >inflammatory about it Keely? Was there something
> > wrong
> > >with it? Cannot a member of Christ Church send an
> > >email out saying who they do not support in the
> > >election? It is OK for Joan Opyr and Tom Hansen to
> > >urge people to vote for Nancy, but it inflammatory
> > to
> > >tell people to vote for Peg? How hypocritical.
> > >
> > >-DJA
> > >
> >
> > > >
> > > > From: "Dale Courtney" <dmcourtn at moscow.com>
> > > > To: <Kirkers & Trinity Reformed members>
> > > > Subject: 8 Nov Moscow Mayoral and City Council
> > > > Elections
> > > > Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2005 15:51:32 -0800
> > > > Kirkers & Trinity Reformed members:
> > > >
> > > > As you may well know, Tuesday (8 Nov) is
> > Election
> > > > Day.
> > > >
> > > > For Moscow voters, this election will be
> > critical to
> > > > the future of New Saint
> > > > Andrews, Atlas School, Christ Church, and
> > Trinity
> > > > Reformed.
> > > >
> > > > The Daily News says that zoning is the critical
> > > > topic in the 8 November
> > > > election.  I agree with that assessment.
> > > >
> > > > With that in mind, a group of six Christ
> > > > Church/Trinity Reformed members
> > > > (without any direction from the elders, it is
> > > > important to note), created a
> > > > questionnaire that was sent to each of the
> > > > candidates.
> > > >
> > > > You can find their answers to our survey over at
> > > >
> >
> >http://right-mind.us/2005CityCouncilQuestionnaire.htm
> > > >
> > > > Note: three refused to answer our questionnaire
> > even
> > > > after repeated
> > > > follow-up requests: Kit Craine, John Dodson, and
> > > > Evan Holmes.
> > > >
> > > > You can also find the candidates' answers
> > concerning
> > > > NSA remaining downtown
> > > > over at
> > > >
> >
> >http://right-mind.us/blogs/blog_0/archive/2005/10/12/37388.aspx
> > > >
> > > > There are two candidates that are outspoken and
> > > > adamant about getting NSA
> > > > out of Moscow: Aaron Ament and Kit Crane.
> > > >
> > > > Aaron Ament commented that NSA students are
> > > > "androids," New Saint Andrews
> > > > College is the "android college," and Doug
> > Wilson is
> > > > the fat "android in
> > > > command."
> > > >
> > > >
> >
>
>http://right-mind.us/blogs/intolerista_island/archive/2005/10/01/37039.aspx
> > > >
> > > > Write-in candidate for mayor, Randy Blanton,
> > refers
> > > > to Douglas Wilson as
> > > > "Mr. Clan."
> > > >
> > > > There are also two candidates who have been
> > promoted
> > > > by the Moscow Civic
> > > > Association.  MCA is the "progressive" watchdog
> > > > group in Moscow that grooms
> > > > and runs candidates for office.  MCA was formed
> > in
> > > > the summer of 2002
> > > > specifically in reaction to New Saint Andrews
> > > > College and Christ Church.
> > > >
> > > > The two candidates that MCA is pushing are Nancy
> > > > Chaney (for mayor) and Bob
> > > > Stout (for 4-year seat on the City Council).
> > See:
> > > > http://www.moscowcivic.org/ for the MCA's
> > > > endorsement.
> > > >
> > > > Far be it from me to tell you for whom you
> > should
> > > > vote.  However, for all
> > > > the reasons listed above, I discourage the
> > following
> > > > candidates:
> > > >
> > > > For Mayor:
> > > > . Herman Adona
> > > > . Randy Blanton (write-in candidate)
> > > > . Nancy Chaney
> > > >
> > > > For 2-Year Seat:
> > > > . Aaron Ament
> > > >
> > > > For 4-Year Seat:
> > > > . Kit Craine
> > > > . John Dodson
> > > > . Evan Holmes
> > > > . Bob Stout
> > > >
> > > > In addition, the persons who win are those with
> > the
> > > > most totaled votes at
> > > > the end of the day. There are nine candidates
> > vying
> > > > for three positions on
> > > > the City Council.  Therefore, I would encourage
> > you
> > > > to be judicial with your
> > > > votes for those 4-Year positions.  You may vote
> > for
> > > > up to three; but you do
> > > > not have to vote for three.  If you only find
> > one or
> > > > two you deem to be
> > > > worthy, you may not want to waste a vote on
> > someone
> > > > you do not want to see
> > > > in office.
> > > >
> > > > Finally, you can find links to all of the above
> > over
> > > > at
> > > > http://right-mind.us/election.htm
> > > >
> > > > As a reminder: voting is in the Moscow
> > Fairground
> > > > Building, and you can
> > > > register at the polls if you are not yet
> > registered
> > > > to vote.  To vote you
> > > > need to be a US citizen, 18 years or older, and
> > have
> > > > lived in Moscow for the
> > > > at least 30 days (college students count!).  To
> > > > register you need proof of
> > > > residence (a bank statement with a recent
> > address on
> > > > it, for example) and a
> > > > photo ID (driver's license, for example).
> > > >
> > > > The election on Tuesday is very important to the
> > > > future of New Saint Andrews
> > > > College, Atlas School, and our congregations.  I
> > > > cannot encourage you more
> >
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