Obviously you missed the entire point. The first year was a come on. The second year, no matter what company, was going to be higher.
As for the five year contract, once again, the "source" was wrong. It is 4 years, 1 left on the prior year and 3 more. And how would have Russ gotten rid of a contract. Maybe you could teach me how to that. --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Fred" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "apeaexec1" <apeaexec1@> wrote: > > > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "apeaexec1" <apeaexec1@> wrote: > > > > > > > Are you saying that the State Insurance isn't going and Corzine is > lying? Insurance companyies don't give out 3 year plans anymore nor > should you get locked in for 3 years that's why you shop around and > get the best deal. It would have been a $600,000 saving after the > commission. You have to have a broker. I know your new at this game > but check and double check what the Board says. You KNOW Lewis and it > seems like the Board falls in line to what he says. I'm sure Frank D. > can get 5 votes if he really wants to, do the math. By the way why > didn't the UNION publicly blast the 5 years contract giving to Lewis? > Unless you agree with it. Bring back Russ Leidy he would have > destroyed that contract. > > > > > > > > > Well, one thing is for sure, I didn't try to hide my identity. > > > However, you did a good job. You must know who my brother is > > based > > > on all of the names you provided last night. > > > > > > As for the insurance issue, let me set the record straight, as I > > > came from that field before becoming a teacher. > > > > > > First and foremost, this insurance issue has popped up once > > before. > > > Our prior BA, EK, proposed this change to get out of the SHBP, > > while > > > Karl Crudup was President. This "change" to BCBS came with the > > fact > > > that now a broker, Grinspec, would handle the benefits. You are > > > definitely right. This would have saved the BOE approximately > 12% > > > the first year. Not bad, and I would have definitely been in > > > favor. However, year 2, 3 and so on steadily would have gone up > > > drastically to the point that the savings were now a major loss > to > > > the BOE. To try to get back to the SHBP and get rid of a broker > > was > > > and still is impossible. The state will not allow. Once you are > > > out, you're out. Then you are forced to use this broker at a 10% > > > fee. Yes, 10% to the broker, or at that time, roughly $700,000. > > > There is your 600K in savings minus 100K. > > > > > > Second, this issue is rising to the top once more. I really > don't > > > need to go in to it again, but the fact remains that it is > > history, > > > only two years old, repeating itself again. And I must also > point > > > out the fact that EK, the ex BA is under indictment in another > > > school distrcit as we speak. I wonder who was getting a kickback > > > with the 700K in commission? > > > > > > Now I don't know where you get your information, but I think they > > > left out some major details. I would have no problem switching > > > insurance companies to get a better deal for the members if the > > > coverage was better. However, at the cost to the taxpayer, and a > > > rising insurance cost higher than the SHBP, it would not only > cost > > > you, the taxpayer more than SHBP, but it would also make my > > > negotiations harder. This would be due to the fact that cost of > > > insurance under this so called "savings", would be impossible to > > > keep up with and the BOE would be forced to look again. > > > > > > Third and final point, Frank D. had nothing to do with the > > insurance > > > being stopped, nor did the Association. It was economically the > > > correct thing to do. Frank D., as you know, is only one vote and > > I > > > really don't think he has that kind of power. However, I think > he > > > should be flattered by the fact that so many people think he > > does. > > > > > > I hope this answers your questions. I think the "source" should > > > give you a bit more detailed information. And if you want, you > > can > > > reach out to me any time and we can discuss it in person. I am > > > easily accessible, as you know who I am. > > > > > > Johnny Boy --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Fred" > > > <asburydogma@> wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "apeaexec1" <apeaexec1@> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > It wasn't to hard to figure out APEAexec1. Did Frank D tell you > > to > > > > join? We know he's a union guy and listens to your union. We > > > should > > > > be honored to have the President of the teachers union in this > > > group. > > > > So tell us why did the BOE not change Health Ins. companies? > > Some > > > > people(me) are saying it was the union that stopped it via > Frank > > > D. > > > > You know it could have saved the city 600,000 dollars and you > > > would > > > > have had the same coverage. How many layoffs are you facing? 20- > > 30- > > > > 40? You know they're going to go after the support staff and > > > Teachers > > > > not the Administators. You should get some good ideas from this > > > > group, God knows we know evrything about everything. Just for > > the > > > > record I'm the only one who really knows what's going on. > > > > > > > > > > > > Who am I? > > > > Let's just say a family member is in your union. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Well, you got me. Who are you? I thought I could sit by and > > learn > > > a > > > > > few things that my brother didn't let me know.--- In > > > > > AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Fred" <asburydogma@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "apeaexec1" <apeaexec1@> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hey Johnny boy. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm getting a real good Asbury Park Education here. It's a > > > good > > > > > > > thing I know most of these names.--- In > > > > > > > AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "bluebishop82" > <bluebishop82@> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Well apoojo you seem to have the advantage of knowing > > who > > > I > > > > am > > > > > > > > without me knowing who you are. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The reason you don't remember me, based upon the names > > you > > > > > > brought > > > > > > > > up below, is that you are clearly a half generation > > older > > > > than > > > > > I > > > > > > > am. > > > > > > > > My guess is 7 to 10 years older. Just to prove to you I > > > know > > > > a > > > > > > > > little something about your generation in AP, let's see > > if > > > I > > > > > can > > > > > > > > identify some of the people you are refering to below. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Chico = I knew a guy they called Chee Chee from third > > ave. > > > > who > > > > > I > > > > > > > > think was there the night Artie Dello was killed. Is > > that > > > > who > > > > > > you > > > > > > > > mean? Or do you mean Mr. C, but Mr. C is a bit older > > than > > > > you. > > > > > > > Other > > > > > > > > than that I don't know. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Ducky = Fornicola. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Johnny Cag = I remember the name but I can't remember > > the > > > > > rest. > > > > > > > > Caggiano? I'm recalling something about a store and > the > > > name > > > > > > > Johnny > > > > > > > > Cag. Could be a different guy though. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > T Rozza = Tommy Rozza, Neil's brother and Blade's son. > > > RIP. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Nicky Al = Nicky Aldarelli. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Fat Tommy = Tommy Aldarelli, RIP. I hung out with his > > > > younger > > > > > > > > brother Micheal. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Butch B = Butch from the Pony? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The Filosos = Friends with my oldest sister; she has me > > by > > > 7 > > > > > > years. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The rest of your friends I might remember with more > info. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > As for the pool, if you mean the Monte Carlo, I was > > about > > > 5 > > > > or > > > > > 6 > > > > > > > > when they tore it out so I doubt you saw me there. If > > you > > > > > mean > > > > > > > 7th > > > > > > > > ave., my family shared a locker with JAP's family every > > > year > > > > > > > through > > > > > > > > my teens. Jimmy Condos (of JIMI) was a lifeguard at > the > > > time. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > As for Arcades, I hung out at Lee's inside convention > > > hall. > > > > > > Jimmy > > > > > > > > Bruno worked there giving out change at the time. I > had > > > high > > > > > > > score > > > > > > > > on Sinbad and Joker Poker and I'll gladly take you on > in > > > pin > > > > > ball > > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > this day to prove to you who I am. ;-) Later on it was > > > owned > > > > > by > > > > > > > Joe > > > > > > > > Pallato, who would give you 2 for one on quarters. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > So how did I do? Are you about 50? I'm 42. You can > > > check > > > > me > > > > > > out > > > > > > > > in APHS Driftwood Yearbook class of '82 (the "five > > > percenter" > > > > > > > > years). Or in Werner and Frank D'Alessandro's new book > > on > > > > Holy > > > > > > > > Spirit (I saw a picture of me in there when I was 10). > > > What > > > > > year > > > > > > > did > > > > > > > > you graduate APHS? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On what street did you grow up? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "apoojo" <apoojo@> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Fred" > > <asburydogma@> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "bluebishop82" > > > > > > > > <bluebishop82@> > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Lighty > > <lighty@> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Hotel California get real Bruce Lee at the Baronet. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > hey fred get real you puppy, bruce lee, go back 10 > > > more > > > > > > > years , > > > > > > > > it > > > > > > > > > was the first and only theatre in the area to show > > > > > woodstock, > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > movie > > > > > > > > > > bb or should it be bs because none of us oldtimers > > > > > remember > > > > > > > you > > > > > > > > or > > > > > > > > > yourclaim to fame, mr asbury park,we grew up here > > > partied > > > > > here, > > > > > > > > dont > > > > > > > > > remember you,from the pool, the bdwalk the arcades > > etc., > > > > > later > > > > > > > > > attended many council meetings, bd. meetings in the > > > 80s , > > > > > 90s, > > > > > > > > etc. > > > > > > > > > dont remember you , you are a living legend in your > > mind > > > > > only, > > > > > > > you > > > > > > > > > have been present and vocal since you got your job, > > god > > > > > bless > > > > > > > you, > > > > > > > > > west side,drummond ave. wow thats stretching the > true > > > > > > > definition > > > > > > > > > fron the 60s 70s > > > > > > > > > > oakdorf your sarcasim reminds me of that late great > > > > > comedian > > > > > > > > andy > > > > > > > > > devine, twang your magic twanger FROGGY, peace to all > > > but > > > > do > > > > > > not > > > > > > > > bull > > > > > > > > > shit someone whos been here longer than all of you, > > you > > > > > insult > > > > > > > > people > > > > > > > > > like myself, and others such as chico ducky joey p. > > > johnny > > > > > cag, > > > > > > > t > > > > > > > > > rozza, nicky al, the weathwerman, fat tommy , butch > > b. , > > > > > lenny, > > > > > > > > frank > > > > > > > > > n.stein, the filiosas, the late d. lewis,spike musto, > > d. > > > > > > klinger > > > > > > > i > > > > > > > > > could go on for ever, get real guys do not talk about > > > the > > > > > past > > > > > > > > unless > > > > > > > > > you truly lived it which you did not stop wanting to > > be > > > > > > wannabes > > > > > > > > like > > > > > > > > > i said that was the past,i was fortunate enough to > > lived > > > > > thru > > > > > > it, > > > > > > > > > (thank god for h. bolger) lets go to the future and > > > work > > > > > > > together > > > > > > > > > for a better city, drop the false represntations the > > > egos > > > > > get > > > > > > > real > > > > > > > > or > > > > > > > > > continue buying postcards, your choice. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! 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