I’m not sure how long they’ll keep this blog up, but I thought I would make one last post before I head north.
I just want to say the last two years have been a blast, and I really appreciate those who took the time out to comment on this blog. Some of the dialogue was really cool to read.
I’d love to keep in touch with you guys. My e-mail address is grandchawhee92@hotmail.com, if you’re interested.
It’s been fun kiddies. Be good, but if you’re gonna be bad, make it count or blame it on me.
Keep on truckin’.
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June 25th, 2008 at 5:48 pm
Have a nice trip dang yankee.
June 25th, 2008 at 5:49 pm
Bye Bye dang yankee.
July 19th, 2008 at 11:43 pm
Eastern NC SPEAKS OUT ABOUT ELECTRICITIES MISMANAGEMENT AND LACK OF LEADERSHIP AND NEED FOR ACCOUNTABILITY
ARTICLE
http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/local/content/news/stories/2008/07/13/electricities.html
ARTICLE
http://www.wilsontimes.com/News/Local/Story/Electric-rates-face-August-increase
COMMENTS
www.thepoliticalagitator.com
COMMENTS
http://wilsontimes.com/phpbb3/viewforum.php?f=8
Editor
http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/herrin/entries/2008/07/15/hey_electricities_give_us_a_br.html
http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/communities/herrin/entries/2008/06/25/fifteen_minutes_before_polls_c.html#comments
Tarboro
http://www.gotarboro.com/cbb/
Scotland Neck
http://www.topix.net/forum/city/scotland-neck-nc/THLJI91MLU2632SN4
Editorial
http:/www.rockymounttelegram.com/news/content/news/opinion/stories/2008/07/19/ratesedit.html
Citizens in Wilson
http://wilson.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=231
KINSTON
http://www.kinston.com/news/average_47972___article.html/increase_rate.html
http://www.kinston.com/articles/north_48108___article.html/editor_students.html
http://www.kinston.com/news/water_46901___article.html/rates_increase.html
BLUENC
http://bluenc.com/electricities-mismanagement-is-our-target
http://terrellforhouse33.blogspot.com/
If you live in one of the 19 western cities, especially those in Gastonia, Lexington, High Point, Granite Falls, Monroe (Board Member cities) and you want to help with a letter to the editor and comments to the council, email Alman on www.bluenc.com Same for 32 eastern cities especially Tarboro, Wilson, Rocky Mount, Greenville, La Grange and Wake Forest (board members). Different letter and comments.
We will be spreading out and covering reporters in cities, councils/Mayors, business leaders. We will get a spokesperson for each group.
Talk to your paper, call city council, email and call legislators. Time to let the voice of the people be heard about mismanagement at ElectriCities.
Elizabeth City
http://hamptonroads.com/2008/07/elizabeth-city-officials-brace-residents-higher-energy-costs#comment-631695
http://www.dailyadvance.com/search/content/news/stories/2008/07/18/0719electricDM.html
Elizabeth City
A 14 percent electric rate increase is proposed. Any rate increase from ElectriCities is likely to be passed along in full to customers because of previous city efforts to avoid rate increases. Public hearing, July 28
Hertford
The Town Council rejected a proposal to increase retail rates 9.8 percent. Next month, it will reconsider the proposal and a suggested compromise. Next meeting, Aug. 11
Edenton
The town manager expects to request a 12 to 13 percent increase in retail rates. Committee meeting, July 28 Decision expected, August
On TV
The ElectriCities presentation made to Elizabeth City’s council on Friday will be rebroadcast on Elizabeth City’s Channel 11 this week:
Monday: 7 p.m.
Tuesday: 8 p.m.
Wednesday: 10 a.m.
Thursday: 2 p.m.
Friday: noon