English Only!! Not xenophobic, rather caring and compassionate.
You can't get ahead financially without speaking English. You can't fit in socially without speaking English. For THEIR sakes, English Only!! --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi Everybody - > I put together some notes on last night's Council Meeting and Pete posted > them up on AsburyRadio.com last night. Thanks, Pete!! > I should've added that Werner Baumgartner had a very sober take on what > worked out to be a passionate argument on whether the police were making enough > effort to communicate with Spanish speaking residents. Werner noted that last > night's visitors to the chamber were there because of a terrible tragedy, the > murder of an Hispanic man. But proposed the answer is not to add foreign > language speakers in reaction to, say, a Russian, Haitian, German, or other > victim. "All ethnic groups are important," he said. "And there's a common > language they can share" to ensure unity. So Werner was subtly encouraging all to > share the English language without making that tired, xenophobic sounding > battle cry of "English-Only". > Kudos to Werner!! > Maureen > > > Maureen Nevin > Asbury Radio -"The Radio Voice of Asbury Park" -Silenced by the FCC, but > why?? > 88.1FM - "6" Years on the Air!! Would've been 7 this July... > Asbury's Own Live Talk Show_mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/post? postID=rHJIZqKLU40eDTc2KMHNHZwPoANfvykUf-QXIwGa01YupXx_FS > gz9T8CYowEoqrp7AvGNPp3ZyP4oWOTuAg) > 601 Bangs Avenue - Forced from here by FCC... > Listen 8 - 10 PM Thursdays on 88.1FM or Ooops, see below... > Listen Live or Later on the Web _http://www.asburyradio.com/_ > (http://www.asburyradio.com/) > Call the show 732-775-0821 oops, not since the FCC visited this litte > 100watt station - four times!! > Call me 732-774-0779 fax 502-0463 Still can call this number... > Speak up - It's America!! > > > > **************Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in shape. > http://body.aol.com/fitness/winter-exercise? NCID=aolcmp00300000002489 > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/