AMEN to that..........
--- Ray Bedard <tczephyr@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> John,
>
> You are RIGHT ON, as are many others, including
> myself, that totally agree
> with you.
>
> As you stated, this list is NOT "sanctioned nor
> endorsed by the BRHS" and by
> Mr. Elliott addressing his personal issues with the
> BRHS in this manner is
> way off base. Unless he has some underlying issue
> that he hasn't told us
> yet.
>
> He is no different that someone who had not voted in
> the last election, then
> gets on a soap box to complain about how MY country
> is run and what is wrong
> with it. As a member of the BRHS, I do not take
> serious anyone who is not a
> member, and is only interested in telling me what is
> wrong with it and who
> is "stealing" the resources.
>
> I hope our (BRHS) lawers have given Hol the proper
> guidance in responding to
> Mr. Elliott - often the best response is no response
> at all.
>
> Let's end this discussion once and for all!
>
> Ray Bedard
> San Jose CA
>
>
>
>
>
> >From: "John Lewis" <CBQJohn@msn.com>
> >Reply-To: CBQ@yahoogroups.com
> >To: CBQ@yahoogroups.com
> >Subject: [CBQ] Mr. Elliott
> >Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2004 17:34:56 -0600
> >
> >
> >
> >Mr. Elliott,
> >
> >First off, in case you weren?t aware of it, the
> CB&Q Yahoo Group list is
> >not
> >an official arm of the Burlington Route Historical
> Society. Granted, many
> >people who post here are members of the BRHS (as am
> I), but this list is
> >not
> >sanctioned nor endorsed by the BRHS.
> >
> >Sir, since you first started your postings about a
> week ago, you have made
> >serious accusations using such phrases as ?I?ve
> heard? or ?appears to be?.
> >You then go on to expand upon the accusations
> without offering any solid
> >proof as to the basis of your charges. By doing
> so, you clearly impugn the
> >reputations of a good number of people without the
> benefit of offering any
> >evidence. To take a page from your way of
> operating, it would be akin to
> >me
> >posting something like ?so Mr. Elliott, when did
> you stop abusing your wife
> >and are you still using drugs?? No proof, no
> foundation, no evidence. But
> >once the accusation is made, the accused is
> instantly presumed guilty. See
> >what I mean?
> >
> >The names, addresses and in some cases, emails, of
> the BRHS Board of
> >Directors is clearly listed on the BRHS site. The
> President, Vice
> >President
> >of Operations, Vice President of Publications, Vice
> President of Archives
> >and Secretary have their email addresses listed as
> well, as do many of the
> >staff members.
> >
> >I suggest you contact them by registered mail or by
> certified, return
> >receipt requested mail listing your accusations and
> your supporting
> >evidence. Better yet, join the Society and attend
> the meetings scheduled
> >for March and September and question the officers
> and directors in person.
> >
> >Understand that I am taking no position as to the
> veracity of your charges.
> >I do not know the people that you are accusing of
> impropriety. I have no
> >stake in defending one or all of them. I am not
> the owner of this list nor
> >am I a moderator.
> >
> >You stated in your first post that you didn?t want
> it to ?turn into a
> >mud-slinging never-ending series of posts.?
> Despite your intent, it has
> >clearly turned into that. You have every right to
> continue your inquiry,
> >but the CBQ Yahoo Group is clearly not the place
> for you to be carrying out
> >your investigation.
> >
> >It is time for this thread to end. Now.
> >
> >Regards,
> >
> >John Lewis
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >Yahoo! Groups Links
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor
> --------------------~-->
> $4.98 domain names from Yahoo!. Register anything.
>
http://us.click.yahoo.com/Q7_YsB/neXJAA/yQLSAA/8ZCslB/TM
>
--------------------------------------------------------------------~->
>
>
>
> Yahoo! Groups Links
>
>
> CBQ-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com
>
>
>
>
>
>
__________________________________
Do you Yahoo!?
Send a seasonal email greeting and help others. Do good.
http://celebrity.mail.yahoo.com
------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~-->
$4.98 domain names from Yahoo!. Register anything.
http://us.click.yahoo.com/Q7_YsB/neXJAA/yQLSAA/8ZCslB/TM
--------------------------------------------------------------------~->
Yahoo! Groups Links
<*> To visit your group on the web, go to:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CBQ/
<*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
CBQ-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com
<*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to:
http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
|