[Vision2020] Friday Fireworks

Matt Decker mattd2107 at hotmail.com
Mon Oct 15 20:42:35 PDT 2007 

Debbie,

I agree. 

Maybe someone on the city council might have an itch for this one?
VFW?

Matt

> Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 20:31:49 -0700
> From: graylex at yahoo.com
> To: jeanlivingston at turbonet.com; vision2020 at moscow.com
> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Friday Fireworks
> 
> Hmmm. Maybe this is an opportunity for vision2020
> people to put some action behind all the talk and
> figure out a way to fundraise for fireworks for the
> 4th? It's a nice community-building activity and
> potential common ground for people to meet and greet
> and put aside their DIFFERENCES and be a community for
> a few hours.
> 
> Didn't the firefighters traditionally spearhead this?
> Anyone have contacts with anyone that used to organize
> fireworks? If tiny little Elk River can work up the
> fundage to have fireworks, why can't Moscow?
> debbie  gray
> 
> --- jeanlivingston <jeanlivingston at turbonet.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > I am with Matt on this one.  I have always been
> > disappointed since
> > Moscow stopped having a fireworks show or any
> > significant kind of
> > community celebration on the Fourth of July.  We
> > ought to have one. 
> > Reading the Declaration of Independence at
> > Freidnship Square is fine,
> > but it is not the same as having a community event
> > with music and food
> > and fellowship, followed by a nice fireworks show.
> > 
> > 
> > Bruce Livingston
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original message-----
> > From: Matt Decker mattd2107 at hotmail.com
> > Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 19:09:23 -0700
> > To: Tom Hansen thansen at moscow.com,
> > nickgier at adelphia.net
> > Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Friday Fireworks
> > 
> > > 
> > > Tom,
> > > 
> > > How do you know his sentiment, when our discussion
> > was private?
> > > 
> > > As to your comments. Me BEEF is with the city. I
> > could care less
> > about the fireworks two nights ago. Wish I was
> > there. I only wished
> > people in Moscow would donate money, such as the
> > students andothers
> > did, so we could all enjoy, which should be our most
> > celebrated
> > holiday, July 4th.
> > > I'm not going to whine and cry about it just
> > wondered if others
> > thought the way I do.
> > > 
> > > Tom I can't figure out if you just disagree with
> > everything I say
> > because you believe me to be a republican, or if you
> > just can't come
> > to a realization that "others" might have valid
> > points. 
> > > 
> > > Matt
> > > 
> > > From: thansen at moscow.com
> > > To: mattd2107 at hotmail.com; nickgier at adelphia.net
> > > Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 15:18:12 -0700
> > > CC: vision2020 at moscow.com; privatejf32 at hotmail.com
> > > Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Friday Fireworks
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
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> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > I was merelysupporting Nick Gier’s
> > > sentiment, Matt.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > You stated:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > “As in regards to fireworks. Why in
> > > sams hell can't Moscow
> > > have a show on the forth, but we can have one for
> > a homecoming game
> > for one of
> > > the worst ranked teams in the nation?
> > Priorities?�
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > One question, Matt: Huh?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Your argument might have some meat to it,
> > > Matt, if both instances (Fourth of July fireworks
> > and UI Homecoming
> > fireworks)
> > > were paid for by the city. Your argument is with
> > the city for not
> > > organizing fireworks activities on the Fourth of
> > July. I would most
> > > definitely support your argument there.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Another thing: Your implication that
> > > UI should not have fireworks because their
> > football team is doing so
> > poorly
> > >lacks rationale to say the least.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Seeya round town, Moscow.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Tom Hansen
> > > 
> > > Moscow, Idaho
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > "Wording plays a big part in understand[ing] the
> > nature and meaning
> > a
> > > verse written two thousand years ago in a
> > different language, and
> > some Bibles
> > > just have it plain wrong."
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > - Donovan Arnold (August 23, 2005)
> > > 
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> > > 
> > > 
> > > From: Matt Decker
> > > [mailto:mattd2107 at hotmail.com] 
> > > 
> > > Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2007
> > > 3:09 PM
> > > 
> > > To: Tom Hansen;
> > > nickgier at adelphia.net
> > > 
> > > Cc: vision2020 at moscow.com; 'J
> > > Ford'
> > > 
> > > Subject: RE:[Vision2020] Friday
> > > Fireworks
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Tom,
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > This had nothing to do with how I feel about Bush
> > or the war. It was
> > about
> > > donations. Donations for the wounded troops vs.
> > donations for the
> > poor
> > > professors. All of which I believe you would be
> > for.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > As in regards to fireworks. Why in sams hell can't
> > Moscow have a
> > show on the forth, but we can
> > > have one for a homecoming game for one of the
> > worst ranked teams in
> > the nation?
> > > Priorities?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Matt
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > From: thansen at moscow.com
> > > 
> > > > To: nickgier at adelphia.net; mattd2107 at hotmail.com
> > > 
> > > > Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 10:47:13 -0700
> > > 
> > > > CC: vision2020 at moscow.com;
> > privatejf32 at hotmail.com
> > > 
> > > > Subject: Re:[Vision2020] Friday Fireworks
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > > It has been painfully evident for the past six
> > years that the Bush
> > > 
> > > > administration doesn't give a DAMN about
> > veterans. 
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > > Bush talks a good game. But, when it comes to
> > actually committing
> > money
> > > 
> > > > (beyond what few dollars veterans realize from a
> > VA fraught with
> > > deception),
> > > 
> > > > time (beyond the Fourth of July parades), and
> > effort (beyond
> > election year
> > > 
> > > > photo ops), Bush is nothing more than a leach
> > sucking our soldiers
> > dry and
> > > 
> > > > kicking them to the curb.
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > > I could show you the increase in percentages of
> > homeless,
> > drug-addicted,
> > > 
> > > > mentally ill veterans that have been virtually
> > swept under the rug
> > during
> > > 
> > > > the past six years, butI'll leave that to you
> > fine people to
> > discover for
> > > 
> > > > yourselves.
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > > The Bush administration epitomizes the old
> > saying: 
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > > "One casualty is horrible. A thousand casualties
> > is a
> > > statistic."
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > > Seeya round town, Moscow.
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > > Tom Hansen
> > > 
> > > > Moscow, Idaho
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > >
> > ***************************************************
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > > "Seldom, if ever, has a war ended leaving the
> > victors with such a
> > > sense of
> > > 
> > > > uncertainty and fear -- with such a realization
> > that the future is
> > obscure
> > > 
> > > > and that survival is not assured."
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > > - Edward R.Murrow
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > >
> > ***************************************************
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > > From: vision2020-bounces at moscow.com
> > [mailto:vision2020-bounces at moscow.com]
> > > 
> > > > On Behalf Of nickgier at adelphia.net
> > > 
> > > > Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2007 10:32 AM
> > > 
> > > > To: Matt Decker
> > > 
> > > > Cc: vision2020 at moscow.com; J Ford
> > > 
> > > > Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Friday Fireworks
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > > Hi Matt,
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > > The responsibility to take care of our wounded
> > vets is a federal
> > one. But
> > > 
> > > > one could suggest that their care could be
> > deducted from Bush's
> > pay and
> > > then
> > > 
> > > > his very substantial retirement check. After all
> > heis the one who
> > put in
> > > 
> > > > them in harm's way and then neglected them when
> > they returned
> > home.
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > > Nick Gier
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > >
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