I will believe it when it happens. There are about 100 yahoos in this town that sabotage and block every business opportunity Moscow gets. <br> <br> _DJA<br><br><b><i>Tom Hansen <idahotom@hotmail.com></i></b> wrote:<blockquote class="replbq" style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> >From the "Local Briefs" section of the August 29, 2006 edition of the <br>Moscow-Pullman Daily News with a "Thank You" to Saundra Lund for posting <br>this earlier.<br><br>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br>Home Depot still planning move into Moscow market<br><br>Home Depot still hopes to open a store in the Moscow area, despite rumors to <br>the contrary.<br><br>Kathryn Gallagher, spokeswoman for Home Depot, said Monday that the <br>company’s plans to move into the Moscow market have not changed.<br><br>Home Depot is working with the University of Idaho to obtain the land for
a <br>store in Moscow, according to Gerard Billington, real estate official for <br>the UI.<br><br>Billington also had heard that Home Depot was reconsidering.<br><br>“I heard rumors about the rumors,” he said on Friday. “I became curious and <br>decided to find out.”<br><br>The rumor blossomed on Wednesday, when Moscow developer Shelley Bennett said <br>at a Moscow Chamber of Commerce luncheon that the home improvement store had <br>decided not to come because Wal-Mart backed off its pursuit of a super <br>center in Moscow.<br><br>The UI owns the land behind the Palouse Mall where the proposed store would <br>be located. The university is working on a proposal to present to the State <br>Board of Education and officials at Home Depot.<br><br>“We are still fully engaged,” Billington said. “I think the rumors started <br>because the deal hasn’t been cleared yet. We have no
deadline.”<br><br><br>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br>Seeya rouind town, Moscow.<br><br>Tom Hansen<br>MOscow, Idaho<br><br><br>>From: Pennsylvania Place <penn_place_boise @yahoo.com=""><br>>To: vision2020@moscow.com<br>>Subject: Re: [Vision2020] UI selling parcel? (was: Red Door Closing?)<br>>Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2006 21:55:15 -0700 (PDT)<br>><br>>This whole Shelly Bennett/Home Depot flap is the first I've heard of the UI <br>>wanting to sell property behind the Palouse Mall for development. Three <br>>questions, if anyone knows:<br>><br>> 1) Would this be a small parcel, or would it include the research farm <br>>due north of the mall? What about access to the farm? The ponds? Etc?<br>><br>><br>> 2) Who on earth would want to have their business looking at the ass of <br>>Palouse Mall? It's the ugliest rear view in town!<br>><br>> 3) Does the UI still
*own* the Palouse Mall property, or did they sell <br>>it? I remember years and years ago that it was simply leased out, but <br>>perhaps that wasn't true then, either.<br>><br>> thanks<br>> Penny P.<br>><br>>Tom Hansen <thansen @moscow.com=""> wrote:<br>> v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* <br>>{behavior:url(#default#VML);} w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape <br>>{behavior:url(#default#VML);} st1\:*{behavior:url(#default#ieooui) } <br>> Not yet, Arnold. However, they ARE interested in the <br>>property that UI is selling (located behind the Palouse Mall).<br>><br>> Tom Hansen<br>> Moscow, Idaho<br>><br>> "Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of <br>>arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to <br>>skid in sideways, chocolate in one hand, a drink in the other, body <br>>thoroughly used up, totally worn out
and screaming 'WOO HOO. What a ride!'"<br>><br>><br>>---------------------------------<br>><br>> From: Donovan Arnold [mailto:donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com]<br>>Sent: Friday, September 01, 2006 9:21 PM<br>>To: Tom Hansen; 'J Ford'; vision2020@moscow.com<br>>Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Red Door Closing?<br>><br>><br>> I don't see a Home Depot in Moscow, do you?<br>><br>>_DJA<br>><br>>Tom Hansen <thansen @moscow.com=""> wrote:<br>> You must realize, J, that this is the same Shelly Bennett that started <br>>the<br>>rumor that Home Depot was no longer interested in building a store in<br>>Moscow.<br>><br>>Tom Hansen<br>>Moscow, Idaho<br>><br>>*************************************************<br>><br>>"When people sin, everybody has to pay."<br>><br>>- Douglas Wilson of Wilson, Inc. (dba Christ Church) (June 7, 2002)<br>><br>>For more details:
http://www.NotOnThePalouse.com<br>><br>>*************************************************<br>><br>>-----Original Message-----<br>>From: vision2020-bounces@moscow.com [mailto:vision2020-bounces@moscow.com]<br>>On Behalf Of J Ford<br>>Sent: Friday, September 01, 2006 5:54 PM<br>>To: vision2020@moscow.com<br>>Subject: [Vision2020] Red Door Closing?<br>><br>>Shelly Bennett says:<br>><br>>""Let your readers know that the proposed purchaser of the building<br>>housing the Red Door restaurant, rumored to be Christ Church, is not,<br>>and has no intention of closing down the much-loved Moscow eatery,"<br>>Shelley said."<br>><br>>Who said Christ Church is buying that building much less that they would<br>>close down the restaurant?<br>><br>><br>><br>>J :]<br>><br>>_________________________________________________________________<br>>All-in-one security and maintenance for your PC. Get a free 90-day
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