I agree as well, and the fireworks last night were a great surprise.
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "asburycouple" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I agree. Few companies would have done anything beyond trying to get
> rid of the cats as soon as possible - and there is no alterior
> benefit to what their doing beyond simply being good human beings.
>
> Also, I was on the boardwalk last night for a few hours, including
> for the fireworks. It was not well publicized and despite that there
> was a good crowd the entire night. There was a real buzz and sense
> of fun up and down the boardwalk. An energy. I think it may have
> been the first time I ever really felt like Asbury was a shore town
> rather than a town that happened to be at the shore.
>
>
>
> --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "dsher4" <dsher4@> wrote:
> >
> > Obviously we all have opinions about all things Asbury on this
> board.
> > I have noticed a sea-change in the last 6 months as the vibe on the
> > board is turning positive albeit gradually. I think what MM is
> doing
> > has obviously worked and continues to work. But something is even
> > more heartening than that.
> >
> > When i read the articles about what Irene and Gary Mottola have
> done
> > for the animals (kittens) on the boardwalk it tells me a lot.
> These
> > people have character and compassion and really care about more
> than
> > just money. Perhaps i am a pollyanna but i also like to look at
> what
> > people do rather than say. For the short time i have watched what
> > Gary and team have done i have been impressed. But doing what they
> > are doing for these animals tells me more about the people than how
> > much money they spend on refurbishing the boarkwalk and how fast
> they
> > do it. These are good people and i'm glad they are in knee-deep in
> > whatever future we are going to see in Asbury
> >
> > Dan S.
> >
>
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