Ginger Cleary Rome, GA www.rihadin.com Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it. ~Thomas Paine -----Original Message----- City of Lakewood Contact information Mayor Steve Burkholder was re-elected to a second term as mayor in November 2003 after serving a previous term on City Council. He is the owner of the A&S Group, a marketing and consulting organization. Mayor's Office: 303-987-7040 sburkholder@xxxxxxxxxxxx Councilmember Vicki Stack was elected to a four-year term in November 2005. 303-233-2574 svstack@xxxxxxx Councilmember Cheryl Wise was re-elected to a second four-year term in November 2003. She is owner and president of Copper Fields Events Chateau in Wheat Ridge. 303-232-2097 cjjwise@xxxxxxx Councilmember Debbie Koop was re-elected to a second four-year term in November 2005. She owns A Golden Moment Video Productions in Lakewood. 303-374-3223 councilwomankoop@xxxxxxx Councilmember Bob Murphy was re-elected to a second four-year term in November 2003.He is the owner of a Lakewood food brokerage firm. 303-234-1137 Gourmark@xxxxxxx Councilmember Sue King was elected to a four-year term in November 2005. She is a Realtor with RE/MAX 100, Inc. 303-202-2225 susaneking70@xxxxxxx Councilmember Ed Peterson was elected to a four-year term in November 2003. He is CEO for Annandale Consultants Inc. 303-988-8045 edpetersonward3@xxxxxxxx Councilmember Doug Anderson was elected to a four-year term in November 2005. 303-988-1616 doug@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Councilmember Ray Elliott was re-elected to a second four-year term in November 2003. He is CFO of Controlled Products Systems Group, Inc. 303-987-7766 relliott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- In BSL56-UAOA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "nick_vanduren" <checknick@...> wrote: > > Folks, Lakewood, CO is about to pass a licensing proposal that is > worse than we thought. Registration records would be accessible to the > public! > > So it is not just a bad law, but it really puts our battles on the > defensive. Please flood them with some emails (just polite 1-2 > sentence emails). They're already griping about outside letters, and > they expect us to be rude. Go figure! As if they even care about > their own constituents in the first place. Therefore, a new strategy > is in order: make them defend that stance. Why is it that outside > letters are NOT important? Ah ha! > > Image is everything! Cities may be working together (against) us, but > they also compete against each other for business, good residents, > taxes, etc. Soooo.....send them something along this line: > > "I didn't realize that Lakewood was such a bad place to live with pets > and families. I'd love to be proved wrong." > > or > > "Why would I do business in Lakewood when that city doesn't like my pets?" > > or > > "The word is out! Lakewood is hostile to pets and families! Please > help!!!" > > or > > "What ever happened to Property Ownership Rights in Lakewood?" > (speaking of which, the council is actively pursuing an 'urban > renewal' campaign which is very very hostile to property ownership) > > Thank you folks. This directly affects Jefferson County and the fight > is being now waged all over Colorado. Agh! > > > Regards, > Nick Van Duren > Colorado Director, RDOWS > > ps. they've chosen to force it on us quickly...the vote will be this > coming Monday night. > . __,_._,___ ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2006. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - URL temporarily deleted due to AOL issues ============================================================================